Flask

[flɑːsk] or [flæsk]

Definition

(noun.) bottle that has a narrow neck.

(noun.) the quantity a flask will hold.

Editor: Nita--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; as, a flask of oil or wine.

(n.) A narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass, used for various purposes; as of sheet metal, to carry gunpowder in; or of wrought iron, to contain quicksilver; or of glass, to heat water in, etc.

(n.) A bed in a gun carriage.

(n.) The wooden or iron frame which holds the sand, etc., forming the mold used in a foundry; it consists of two or more parts; viz., the cope or top; sometimes, the cheeks, or middle part; and the drag, or bottom part. When there are one or more cheeks, the flask is called a three part flask, four part flask, etc.

Checker: Lorrie

Definition

n. a narrow-necked vessel for holding liquids: a bottle: a pocket-bottle: a horn or metal vessel for carrying powder.—n. Flask′et a vessel in which viands are served: (Spens.) a basket.—Florence flask a narrow-necked globular glass bottle of thin glass as those in which olive-oil is brought from Italy.

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