Meaning

2 senses
  1. A piece of laboratory equipment used for creating vacuums, often made of glass in a bell-like shape.

    Vakuumglocke, Glasglocke

  2. A bell-shaped glass used to cover and protect items such as food.

    Glassturz, Glasglocke, Glashaube

    a bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 2
laboratory equipment:
glass to cover items:

Forms

plural: bell jars
Singularbell jar
Pluralbell jars

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases:bell glass

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcloche

See also

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