hurricane glass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tall, curvy glass, similar to a tulip glass, used to serve certain alcoholic drinks.

Word forms

hurricane glass hurricane glasses

Etymology

The glass was originally used to serve hurricane cocktails, and is shaped similarly to some hurricane lamps.

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