flask

nounB1 · Intermediate

A container for carrying drinks, or used in a laboratory.

Meanings of «flask»

1 · noun

a glass container used in a laboratory

The chemist heated the liquid in a glass flask.

2 · noun

a small container for carrying a drink

He kept a flask of coffee in his backpack.

Similar: thermosbottle canteen

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The difference between similar words

a small container for liquid

bottlethe usual word, with a narrow neckShe bought a bottle of water.

flaskfor carrying hot drinks, or used in a labHe took a flask of hot tea on the hike.

viala very small bottle for medicine or testsThe nurse filled a small vial with blood.

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