beaker

noun/ˈbiːkər/

Frequency rank: #15,654 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A cylindrical glass container with a flat bottom and a small lip for pouring, used in laboratories.

Illustration for the English word “beaker”

Example sentence

The chemistry student poured the blue liquid into the beaker that sat on the lab bench.

Synonyms & related words

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