Thesaurus: flask

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1. n. A small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; as, a flask of oil or wine.
2. n. A narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass, used for various purposes; as of sheet metal, to carry gunpowder in; or of wrought iron, to contain quicksilver; or of glass, to heat water in, etc.
3. n. A bed in a gun carriage.
4. n. The wooden or iron frame which holds the sand, etc., forming the mold used in a foundry; it consists of two or more parts; viz., the cope or top; sometimes, the cheeks, or middle part; and the drag, or bottom part. When there are one or more cheeks, the flask is called a three part flask, four part flask, etc.
5. n. bottle that has a narrow neck
6. n. the quantity a flask will hold
7. n:100 n. bottle that has a narrow neck n. the quantity a flask will hold