flask

[flask]

flask Definition

  • 1a small, flat container for carrying a liquid, especially alcohol
  • 2a narrow-necked glass container used in a laboratory for holding and measuring liquids

Using flask: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "flask" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He took out his flask and poured himself a drink.

  • Example

    The scientist carefully measured the liquid in the flask.

  • Example

    She carried a flask of water while hiking in the mountains.

flask Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for flask

Phrases with flask

  • a small, flat container for carrying a small amount of alcohol in one's pocket

    Example

    He always carries a hip flask with him to parties.

  • Erlenmeyer flask

    a conical laboratory flask with a narrow neck and flat bottom, used for mixing, heating, and storing chemicals

    Example

    The chemist used an Erlenmeyer flask to mix the chemicals.

  • a container with a double wall and vacuum between them, used to keep liquids hot or cold for long periods of time

    Example

    She brought a vacuum flask of hot coffee on the camping trip.

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Summary: flask in Brief

A 'flask' [flask] is a small, flat container used for carrying liquids, especially alcohol. It can also refer to a narrow-necked glass container used in laboratories for holding and measuring liquids. Examples include 'He took out his flask and poured himself a drink.' and 'The scientist carefully measured the liquid in the flask.' Phrases include 'hip flask,' 'Erlenmeyer flask,' and 'vacuum flask.'