Flask
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Flask ( noun )
- A narrow-necked container, typically made of glass or metal, used for holding liquids such as alcohol or chemicals.
- A portable container, typically made of metal, used for carrying and keeping hot drinks warm.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french flasque, based on latin flasco "to blow out, inflate", from flare "to blow".
Examples:
- He filled the flask with whiskey before heading out for the hike.
- The flask was filled with a sample of the new chemical for testing.
- She carried a flask of hot coffee to keep her warm on the cold hike.
- I always carry a flask of hot tea with me during winter.
- The flask was made of stainless steel and was insulated to keep the liquid inside hot.
(As a verb)
Flask ( verb )
- A narrow-necked container, typically made of glass or metal, used for holding liquids such as alcohol or chemicals.
- A portable container, typically made of metal, used for carrying and keeping hot drinks warm.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french flasque, based on latin flasco "to blow out, inflate", from flare "to blow".
Examples:
- He filled the flask with whiskey before heading out for the hike.
- The flask was filled with a sample of the new chemical for testing.
- She carried a flask of hot coffee to keep her warm on the cold hike.
- I always carry a flask of hot tea with me during winter.
- The flask was made of stainless steel and was insulated to keep the liquid inside hot.