glasswork
/ˈɡlɑːswɜːk/noun
उच्चारण ग्लास्वर्क
काँच का काम, काँच की कारीगरी
Core word
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the art or process of making things from glass
काँच का काम, काँच की कारीगरी
- Firozabad is famous for its glasswork.
- She trained for years in the delicate art of glasswork.
- The artist is known for her skilled glasswork.
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- Glasswork requires great patience and steady hands.
- He learnt glasswork from his grandfather.
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objects made of glass
काँच का सामान
- The museum has a fine collection of Venetian glasswork.
- Tourists in Murano buy beautiful glasswork as souvenirs.
- The cabinet was full of colourful glasswork.
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- The glasswork on display was made in the local factory.
- Delicate glasswork should be wrapped well before packing.
Synonyms glassware
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glasswork (uncountable)
Glasswork is an uncountable noun for the art of making glass objects, or the objects themselves.
Glasswork काँच की वस्तुएँ बनाने की कला, या स्वयं उन वस्तुओं के लिए uncountable noun है।
- Glasswork needs skill and patience.
- The museum has fine glasswork from Venice.
glasswork + of/from + place
Use of or from with a place name to show where the glasswork was made.
काँच का काम कहाँ बना है यह बताने के लिए स्थान के नाम के साथ of या from का प्रयोग होता है।
- The glasswork from Firozabad is sold across India.
the glasswork (parts of a building)
It can also mean the glass parts in a building or window.
इसका अर्थ किसी इमारत या खिड़की के काँच वाले हिस्से भी हो सकता है।
- The glasswork in the old temple was beautiful.
glasswork vs glassworks
A glassworks (with s, singular or plural verb) is a factory where glass is made; glasswork is the craft.
'Glassworks' (s के साथ) वह कारखाना है जहाँ काँच बनता है; 'glasswork' शिल्प है।
- The glassworks closed last year, but the glasswork tradition continues.
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adjective + glasswork
finedelicatestaineddecorativehandmade
- She admired the delicate glasswork on the lamp.
verb + glasswork
admirecreaterestoredisplayrepair
- Craftsmen restored the old glasswork in the palace.
glasswork + noun
studiocraftdesignworkshoptechnique
- He joined a glasswork workshop in the holidays.
art of glasswork
art of glassworkhistory of glassworkmaster of glassworkcentre of glasswork
- Firozabad is a centre of glasswork.
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- The intricate glasswork on the mosque windows attracts many visitors.
मस्जिद की खिड़कियों पर बारीक काँच का काम बहुत से पर्यटकों को आकर्षित करता है।
- Radhika took a short course in glasswork during the summer holidays.
राधिका ने गर्मी की छुट्टियों में काँच के काम का एक छोटा पाठ्यक्रम किया।
- Glasswork has a long history in India, especially in Uttar Pradesh.
भारत में, विशेषकर उत्तर प्रदेश में, काँच के काम का लंबा इतिहास है।
- The shop sells colourful glasswork made by local artists.
दुकान स्थानीय कलाकारों द्वारा बनाया रंग-बिरंगा काँच का काम बेचती है।
- The glasswork of the lamp shades was carefully packed.
लैंप शेड के काँच के काम को सावधानी से पैक किया गया।
- The class visited a workshop to see how glasswork is made by hand.
कक्षा ने यह देखने के लिए एक कार्यशाला का भ्रमण किया कि काँच का काम हाथ से कैसे बनता है।
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✗ She bought two glassworks from the fair.
✓ She bought two pieces of glasswork from the fair.
Glasswork is uncountable, so count it with pieces of.
'Glasswork' uncountable है, इसलिए गिनने के लिए 'pieces of' लगाएँ।
✗ The glasswork are beautiful.
✓ The glasswork is beautiful.
An uncountable noun takes a singular verb.
Uncountable noun के साथ singular verb आती है।