plate glass

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    A type of high quality glass, characterized by its exceptionally smooth surface, which is produced by the grinding and polishing of large sheets of rolled glass. Plate glass is often used in large windows and mirrors.

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    "Plate glass window in New York, NY, July 15, 2008," by Nesster is licensed under CC BY-SA.

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    Encyclopedia Britannica Online
         N.d.   Plate glass. Http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/463893/plate-glass,
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