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What is the noun for flask?

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flask
  1. 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.
  2. A container used to discreetly carry a small amount of a hard alcoholic beverage; a pocket flask.
  3. (sciences) Laboratory glassware used to hold larger volumes than test tubes, normally having a narrow mouth of a standard size which widens to a flat or spherical base.
  4. (engineering) A container for holding a casting mold, especially for sand casting molds.
  5. A bed in a gun carriage.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “My excessive nerves were rewarded with a hip flask and a half bottle of whisky.”
      “Experimentally, a few milliliters of a volatile liquid are placed in a stoppered flask containing a small orifice.”
      “I've got a hip flask of whisky packed, along with a Tupperware box of chipolatas.”
flasklet
  1. A small flask; a phial.
flaskful
  1. As much as a flask will hold.
flaske
  1. Obsolete form of flask.
flaskfuls
  1. plural of flaskful
flasklets
  1. plural of flasklet
flaskes
  1. plural of flaske
flasks
  1. plural of flask
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Hanging flasks released drops of water, which fell, at a maddeningly slow rate, into huge concave discs on the floor.”
      “Seeds are scraped off into sterilized flasks containing nutrient agar-agar.”
      “Excess acetylene should be vented from reaction flasks, tubing, etc., rather than scrubbed with strong base to avoid the formation of acetylides.”
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