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glaze

/Ι‘leΙͺz/
B1 Β· Intermediateβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†β˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

a thin, shiny layer on food or pottery, or to put such a layer on something.

When to Use

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Intermediate β€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

β€œI love the sugar glaze on these donuts.”

β€œShe learned how to glaze a ceramic bowl in art class.”

β–ΆFull Definition

The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing. See glaze (transitive verb).

Related Words

Synonyms:
coatfinishvarnish
Antonyms:
scraperemove
Word Family:
glazedglazingglazer