• Pyrex

    Origin

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    Full definition of pyrex

    Noun

    pyrex

    (uncountable)
    1. A kind of heat-resistant glass.
      • 1993, George Samuel Schuyler, Black Empire
      • 2007, Jane Gardam, The Queen of the Tambourine, There is half of a yesteryear's tin of baked beans in a pyrex bowl
      • 2010, Ross Macdonald, The Ferguson Affair, I tiptoed into the kitchen, turned on the fluorescent light over the stove, and peered into the oven. It was still warm, though the gas had been turned off. My dinner was there, in a pyrex dish with a cover.
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