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safety glass

noun

  1. a pane made by joining two plates or panes of glass with a layer of usually transparent plastic or artificial resin between them that retains the fragments if the glass is broken.


safety glass

noun

  1. glass made by sandwiching a layer of plastic or resin between two sheets of glass so that if broken the fragments will not shatter
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of safety glass1

First recorded in 1920–25
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The court itself is actually two layers of laminated safety glass, each five millimeters thick, the NBA said.

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It has been behind safety glass since the early 1950s, after damage caused by a visitor pouring acid on it.

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For instance, solar panels that are partly translucent and use safety glass might be twice as expensive as ordinary solar panels.

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“Nah. It’s safety glass. Besides, all those years of dumpster diving makes a dog tough. Scruffy, Tater, and me did a quick sweep of the kennels.”

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The Coyotes lost Christian Fischer when Carrier leveled him in the neutral zone, where the forward went face-first into the safety glass between the team benches.

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