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Definition of flask noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

flask

noun
flask pronunciation English flɑːsk flask pronunciation American flæsk
 
1 a bottle with a narrow top, used in scientific work for mixing or storing chemicals2 (British English) = vacuum flaska flask of tea/coffee compare Thermos3 (especially North American English) (British English also hip flask) a small flat bottle made of metal or glass and often covered with leather, used for carrying alcohol