beaker

[ US /ˈbikɝ/ ]
[ UK /bˈiːkɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a cup (usually without a handle)
  2. a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
Linguix Browser extension
Fix your writing
on millions of websites
Get Started For Free Linguix pencil

How To Use beaker In A Sentence

  • When it was their turn to be served, the pharmacist gave them each a plastic beaker filled with liquid, which they greedily consumed.
  • At the bar a leather-clad schoolboy was buying a pint of lager, served in a plastic beaker.
  • Vassili roared in Fon and the daughter came in with a beaker of thin yoghurt which he poured down Selina's throat. BLOOD IS DIRT
  • I carefully lifted the tiny beaker to Ash's mouth and poured it in, then covering his mouth and nose, forcing him to halfheartedly swallow it.
  • I'd anticipated him working inside a Back-To-The-Future kind of laboratory with bubbling beakers, coiled yellow electrical wire, and a suffocating sense of disarray.
  • The beaker was so greasy and filthy that I could not help turning round to the messman and saying, ‘Fellow, get me a glass!’ The Memoires of Barry Lyndon
  • They are plunged in a solution of ammonium chloride A, contained in a glass phial or beaker, which is closed to suppress evaporation. The Story of Electricity
  • Bath toys - a few cups or beakers for demonstrating how to pour will liven up bathtime.
  • At 8: 00 Ember sat down at a cold desk in the back of a bright room full of chemicals and beakers.
  • In the traditional chrono-topological sequence, short-necked forms follow the bell beakers, with the long-necked forms following still later.
View all
This website uses cookies to make Linguix work for you. By using this site, you agree to our cookie policy