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Pyrex

[ pahy-reks ]

Trademark.
  1. a brand name for any of a class of heat- and chemical-resistant glassware products of varying composition used for cooking.


Pyrex

/ ˈpaɪrɛks /

noun

    1. any of a variety of borosilicate glasses that have low coefficients of expansion, making them suitable for heat-resistant glassware used in cookery and chemical apparatus
    2. ( as modifier )

      a Pyrex dish

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

"You might get a tea set, a set of Pyrex dishes, cookware… it’s better than a kick in the teeth isn’t it?"

From BBC

A full rainbow spectrum of vintage Pyrex baking dishes lines a wall at this sunny breakfast and lunch cafe.

Instant Brands, the maker of the Instant Pot and other household brands such as Pyrex, Snapware and CorningWare, announced on Monday that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Instant Brands, the maker of Pyrex glassware and Instant Pot pressure cookers, has filed for bankruptcy, saying high interest rates, tighter credit conditions and falling consumer demand made its debt load unsustainable.

From Reuters

Instant Brands, the maker of Pyrex glassware and Instant Pot pressure cookers, has filed for bankruptcy, saying high interest rates, tighter credit conditions and falling consumer demand made its debt load unsustainable.

From Reuters

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