Definitions for strasses

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Spelling: [stras]
IPA: /stræs/

Strasses is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 152 anagrams from letters in strasses (aersssst).

Definitions for strasses

noun

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

Origin of strasses

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

Examples for strasses

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

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

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

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

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

Word Value for strasses
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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