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strass
- /stɹas/
Rhymes with -as
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Borrowed from French strass, after its inventor, the 18th-century Alsatian jeweler Georg Friedrich Strass.
noun strasses
- A rhinestone, brilliant glass used in the manufacture of artificial paste gemstones, consisting essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium.
Talk about this word "strass." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/strass. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. strass. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/strass "strass." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/strass.Cite this
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title = {strass},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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