safety glass

English

Noun

safety glass (usually uncountable, plural safety glasses)

1. Any type of glass, such as toughened glass, laminated glass or wire mesh glass, with additional safety features that make it less likely to break, or less likely to pose a threat when broken.
   • 1960 September, “Inter-city diesel units for the Hull-Liverpool service of the N.E.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 561:

     Safety glass is fitted throughout.

Translations

type of glass

• Bulgarian: нечупливо стъкло (nečuplivo stǎklo)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 安全玻璃 (zh) (ānquán bōli, ānquán bōlí)

• Finnish: turvalasi
• French: verre de sécurité m
• German: Sicherheitsglas (de) n
• Spanish: vidrio templado m

See also

• safety glasses