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glaze

noun verb

a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɡleɪz

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.

noun

  1. a glossy finish on a fabric

noun

  1. any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods

verb

  1. become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

    “Her eyes glaze over when she is bored”

verb

  1. coat with a glaze

    “the potter glazed the dishes”

verb

  1. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

verb

  1. furnish with glass

    “glass the windows”

In context

Example Sentences

Her eyes glaze over when she is bored
the potter glazed the dishes
glaze the bread with eggwhite
glass the windows

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