Definitions for strass

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Spelling: [stras]
IPA: /stræs/

Strass is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in strass (arssst).

Definitions for strass

noun

  1. a flint glass with a high lead content, used to imitate gemstones.
  2. silk waste produced in making skeins.

Origin of strass

1810-20; German, named after J. Strasser, 18th-century German jeweler who invented it

Examples for strass

In the glass known as strass, used to make imitation Diamonds, the adamantine luster is well imitated.

Of the transparent glass paste termed Stras or strass we have already spoken.

At No. 58 lived strass, the inventor of the simili-diamonds.

The first little town that reckons in the Zillerthal is strass, a very unpretending place, and then Schlitters.

From strass 7000 gr.; pure calcined sesquioxide of iron (trocus martis), 65 gr.

Word Value for strass
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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