plate-glass

See also: plate glass and plateglass

English

Adjective

plate-glass (not comparable)

1. Made from plate glass
   • 1964 September, “Berwick is renovated”, in Modern Railways, page 207, photo caption:

     New plate-glass doors open on to a concourse that has been largely re-designed; ...

   • 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 50:

     Saratovkin's shop was on Staropochtovaya, a quiet back street well away from the heavy traffic. It had no plate-glass windows, it was rather small and rather dark, but all Pyatigorsk, Yessentuki, and Zheleznovodsk knew it.