ISINGLASS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Isinglass

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: alteration (by association with glass) of obsolete Dutch huysenblas ‘sturgeon's bladder’, from huysen ‘sturgeon’ + blas ‘bladder’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈʌɪzɪŋɡlɑːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a kind of gelatin obtained from fish, especially sturgeon, and used in making jellies, glue, etc. and for fining real ale.

Short Definition:

kind of gelatin obtained from fish

Definition:

mica or a similar material in thin transparent sheets.

Short Definition:

mica or similar material in thin transparent sheets

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