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Definition of flask - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
containerUK small container for carrying liquids, typically used for alcoholUK
- He took a sip from his flask during the hike..
2.
lab equipmentTECH. laboratory glassware used to hold chemicalsTECH.
- The scientist carefully poured the solution into the flask..
3.
manufacturingTECH. container for holding a casting moldTECH.
- The molten metal was poured into the flask.
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small container for carrying liquids, typically used for alcohol 
laboratory glassware used to hold chemicals 
container for holding a casting mold
Expressions with flask
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small container for carrying liquids, usually alcoholic, in a pocket
He filled his pocket flask with whiskey before the hike..
insulated container keeping liquids hot or cold
She poured coffee from the thermos flask to stay warm.
insulated container keeping liquids hot or cold
She poured coffee from the vacuum flask to stay warm during the hike..
small container for carrying alcohol discreetly
He carried a hip flask to the concert.
double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining
The Dewar flask kept the helium cold for hours.
glass flask for precise liquid measurement in labs
The chemist used a volumetric flask for the solution.
conical glass flask with a narrow neck
The scientist poured the solution into the Erlenmeyer flask.
glass flask with round body for chemical liquids
The scientist poured the solution into the Florence flask.
laboratory container with marked lines for measuring and holding liquid volumes
The chemist poured the solution into a graduated flask to measure its volume.
container for holding gunpowder
He filled his rifle from the powder flask before the hunt..
Origin of flask
Middle English, flaske (bottle)
Terms with flask included in their meaning
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chemistry
heat a mixture while condensing vapors back into the flask
metalworking
middle section of a flask in metalworking
chemistry
flask with a long neck for distillation
mycology
flask-shaped fungal structure releasing spores through a pore
flask
small alcoholic drink container
fungi structure
flask-shaped cavity in fungi that produces asexual spores
scientific
double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining
chemistry
glass flask for precise liquid measurement in labs
laboratory
conical glass flask with a narrow neck
container
contained in a flask
shape
shaped like a flask
container
small flask
container capacity
amount that a flask can hold
flask-shaped
having the shape or characteristics of a flask
science
related to or involving a flask
chemistry
glass flask with round body for chemical liquids
firearms
flask made from animal horn for gunpowder
Examples of flask in a sentence
The old man offered me a drink from his flask. She measured the liquid in the flask. The flask broke during the experiment. The flask was carefully sealed. Workers prepared the flask for the next casting.
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- French:flasque, ballon, ...
- German:Flachmann, Kolben, ...
- Italian:fiaschetta, beuta, ...
- Spanish:frasco, matraz, ...
- Portuguese:frasco, frasco de laboratório, ...
- Chinese:酒壶, 烧瓶, ...
- Japanese:フラスコ, ビーカー, ...
- Arabic:قارورة, دَوْرَق, ...
- Hebrew:בַּקְבּוּקוֹן, בַּקְבּוּק, ...
- Russian:фляжка, колба, ...
- Ukrainian:фляга, колба, ...
- Hindi:फ्लास्क, शीशी, ...

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