Florence flask


Flor·ence flask

noun \ˈflr-ən(t)s-, ˈflär-\

Definition of FLORENCE FLASK

: a round usually flat-bottomed laboratory vessel with a long neck

Origin of FLORENCE FLASK

Florence, Italy; from the use of flasks of this shape for certain Italian wines
First Known Use: 1744

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