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Meanings of flask in English

The quantity a flask will hold.

Bulbous or flat shaped vessels with a narrow neck and a small mouth.

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Examples for "flaskful"
Examples for "flaskful"
1
Joanne snatched it, and poured herself a flaskful.
Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
2
What is more astonishing is, that I only emptied a small flaskful into the basin, and it increased to the quantity you now see.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments
Usage of flask in English
1
The young man knelt over her, his water flask in his hand.
Dreamsnake
2
The man bought a large flask; it was the right kind, too.
The new yorker
3
Then I locked the flask in my dressing-case as the dinner-bell rang.
A Village Ophelia and Other Stories
4
Increases in cell number and ezrin expression were confirmed by flask incubations.
Pubmed
5
But before he knew it the flask was in his trembling fingers.
The Sheriff's Son
6
All the infusoria were lying motionless at the bottom of the flask.
The Harvard Classics Volume 38 / Scientific Papers (Physiology, ...
7
The ovicells are peculiar in their long flask-like form, and tubular mouth.
Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the ...
8
Biomass increase and stilbene production by roots were monitored during flask experiments.
Pubmed
9
You couldn't possibly set out on an expedition without a thermos flask.
Shadows in the twilight
10
On the way the chief handed him a flask and a cigar.
Nonsense Novels
11
The Master slipped the flask into his coat pocket and mounted Punch.
Jan: A Dog and a Romance
12
Thus purified, it enters the flask F and bubbles through the liquid.
Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
13
He returned to the room to examine the contents of his flask.
The Poor Plutocrats
14
From her large red purse she's already pulling out a quart-size flask.
Ford county: stories
15
When he returned he carried a flask which he offered to Raskan.
Forge of Darkness
16
The gendarme bowed, handed back the flask, and the train rolled away.
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks / Book Number Fifteen...
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Flask through the time
Flask across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common