Definition of Safety glass

1. Noun. Glass made with plates of plastic or resin or other material between two sheets of glass to prevent shattering.

Exact synonyms: Laminated Glass, Shatterproof Glass
Generic synonyms: Glass

Definition of Safety glass

1. Noun. a laminate of two or more sheets of glass with a sheet of plastic between each sheet ¹

2. Noun. glass that has been tempered to break into rounded grains rather than sharp shards ¹

3. Noun. glass reinforced with wire netting ¹

4. Noun. glazing units constructed of a combination of the above ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Safety Glass

safety bicycle
safety bike
safety blitz
safety bolt
safety call
safety car
safety catch
safety coffin
safety coffins
safety curtain
safety deposit box
safety device
safety factor
safety feature
safety fuse
safety harness
safety hat
safety helmet
safety helmets
safety in numbers
safety island
safety islands
safety isle
safety lamp
safety lamps
safety lens
safety lock
safety management
safety margin

Literary usage of Safety glass

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Unholy Alliance: Priests, Rabbis and Conspirators Within the Temple of Doom by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"He had steadfastly opposed the installation of safety glass in Chevrolet cars. During the 1920's, the lack of safety glass meant that a relatively minor ..."

2. Textbook of Applied Aeronautic Engineering by Henry Woodhouse (1920)
"Portlights and Bridge Screens on Naval Vessels; Industrial Goggles; Diving Suits, etc. TRIPLEX safety glass CORPORATION OF AMERICA 60 BROADWAY NEW YORK CITY ..."

3. Superuse: constructing new architecture by shortcutting material flows by Ed van Hinte, Cesare Peeren, Jan Jongert (2007)
"There are two kinds of car glass: hardened prestressed glass, generally used in windshields, and layered safety glass, which breaks into a million ..."

4. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1921)
"Trillat, A., and R. Cambier, 2414. Trillat, J., 2435. Trimble, H., 2491, 2492, 2498, 2580. Triplett, R., 2694, 2712. Triplex safety glass Co., ..."

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