Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.
Glow-Worm Caves Tamborine Mountain — is a tourist attraction at Tamborine Mountain in South East Queensland, Australia.The caves are concrete man made buildings, in which the local Queensland glow worms Arachnocampa flava have been introduced. The caves are in a naturalistic style,… … Wikipedia
Glow fuel — is a generic term used to describe a fuel source used by models generally the same or similar fuels can be used in model airplanes, helicopters, cars and boats. Glow fuel can be burned by very simple two stroke engines or by more complicated four … Wikipedia
Glow — (gl[=o]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glowed} (gl[=o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Glowing}.] [AS. gl[=o]wan; akin to D. gloeijen, OHG. gluoen, G. gl[ u]hen, Icel. gl[=o]a, Dan. gloende glowing. [root]94. Cf. {Gloom}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To shine with an intense… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glow-worm — glowˈ worm noun 1. A beetle (esp Lampyris noctiluca) whose larvae and wingless females have luminous organs usu near the tip of the abdomen, emitting a greenish glow 2. Any of various luminous insect larvae (N American) • • • Main Entry: ↑glow … Useful english dictionary
glow — ► VERB 1) give out steady light without flame. 2) have an intense colour and a slight radiance. 3) convey deep pleasure through one s expression and bearing. ► NOUN 1) a steady radiance of light or heat. 2) a feeling or appearance of warmth. 3) … English terms dictionary
Glow plug (model engine) — For the glow plugs used in automotive diesel engines, see Glowplug A glow plug (alternatively spelled glowplug or glow plug) is a device, similar to a spark plug, used to ignite the fuel in the very small internal combustion engines typically… … Wikipedia
Glow stick — 1. Plastic casing covers the inner fluid. 2. A glass capsule covers the solution. 3. Phenyl Oxalate and fluorescent dye solution. 4. Hydrogen Peroxide solution. 5. After the glass capsule is broken and the solutions mix, the glowstick glows. A… … Wikipedia
glow — glow1 [gləu US glou] n [singular] 1.) a soft steady light glow from ▪ the glow from the dying fire glow of ▪ the dim glow of the lightbulb ▪ the warm glow of the setting sun ▪ the green glow of the computer monitor 2.) the pink colour in your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
glow — [[t]glo͟ʊ[/t]] glows, glowing, glowed 1) N COUNT: usu sing A glow is a dull, steady light, for example the light produced by a fire when there are no flames. The cigarette s red glow danced about in the darkness... The rising sun casts a golden… … English dictionary
glow — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 steady light ADJECTIVE ▪ cosy/cozy, rich, soft, warm ▪ dim, dull, faint, pale ▪ … Collocations dictionary
