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glass•house
Pronunciation: (glas'hous", gläs'-), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -hous•esPronunciation: (-hou"ziz). [key]
1. a glassworks.
2. Chiefly Brit.a green-house.
3. Brit. Informal.a military prison.
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