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Highball glass

 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a tall glass for serving highballs


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A highball glass is a glass tumbler which will contain 8 to 12 fluid ounces (240 to 350 mL).[1][2] It is used to serve highball cocktails and other mixed drinks.

The highball glass is taller than an Old Fashioned glass, and shorter and wider than a Collins glass.

See also

A highball glass.

References

  1. ^ Rathbun, A. J. (2007). Good Spirits: Recipes, Revelations, Refreshments, and Romance, Shaken and Served with a Twist. Boston, Massachusetts: The Harvard Common Press. p. 13. ISBN 9781558323360. 
  2. ^ Herbst, Sharon; Herbst, Ron (1998). The Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide. New York: Broadway Books. p. 8. ISBN 9780767901970. 

 
 

 

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