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   glaze

   /ɡleɪz/

   verb

   • 1. fit panes of glass into (a window or door frame or similar structure): "windows can be glazed using laminated glass"
   • ▪ enclose or cover with glass: "the verandas were glazed in"
   • 2. overlay or cover (food, fabric, etc.) with a smooth, shiny coating or finish: "new potatoes which had been glazed in mint-flavoured butter" Similar varnishenamellacquerjapanshellacpaintcoatglossmake shinycovercoaticefrost
   • 3. lose brightness and animation: "the prospect makes my eyes glaze over with boredom" Similar become glassygrow expressionlessgo blankbe motionlessmist overfilm over

   noun

   • 1. a vitreous substance fused on to the surface of pottery to form an impervious decorative coating. Similar varnishenamellacquerfinishcoatinglustreshinegloss
   • ▪ a smooth, shiny surface formed on pottery by glazing: "the glaze of the white cups"
   • ▪ a thin topcoat of transparent paint used to modify the tone of an underlying colour.
   • 2. a liquid such as milk or beaten egg used to form a smooth, shiny coating on food: "brush the cake with an apricot glaze" Similar coatingtoppingicingfrosting
   • 3. a thin, glassy coating of ice on the ground or water. North American

   Word Origin late Middle Englishglase, from glass.

   Derivatives

   • 1. glazer noun
   • 2. glazy adjective

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   The meaning of GLAZE is to furnish or fit with glass. How to use glaze in a sentence.

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   Glaze definition: to furnish or fill with glass. See examples of GLAZE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLAZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLAZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A glaze is a thin layer of beaten egg, milk, or other liquid that you spread onto food in order to make the surface shine and look attractive. Brush the glaze over the top and sides of the hot cake. Synonyms: coating, topping, icing More Synonyms of glaze. 3. verb.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishglaze noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of glaze noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › glazeGlaze - definition of glaze by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to furnish or fill with glass: to glaze a window. 2. to give a vitreous surface or coating to (a ceramic or the like), as by the application of a substance or by fusion of the body. 3. to cover with a smooth, glossy surface. 4. to coat (a food) with a liquid substance that sets to form a smooth, glossy surface.