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Glass

Glass is a hard material that can be made in many shapes. It is usually clear but it can also be made in colors.

Glass is often used to make windows and bottles. Many churches have windows made of colored glass.

The word "glass" can also refer to a drink container made of glass. Sometimes people say "glass" even if the container is really made of plastic.

The word "glasses" is often used to mean eyeglasses.

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