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noun
A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table.
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noun
A cunette.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
A small vessel with at least two flat and transparent sides, used to hold a liquid sample to be analysed in the light path of a spectrometer.
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Qualifier: analytical chemistry
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noun
The inner lid of a timepiece.
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History
Etymology tree French cuve Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etder. French -ette French cuvettebor. English cuvette Borrowed from French cuvette.
Across languages
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
