glazing

Meaning

Verb

present participle and gerund of glaze

Noun

1. (countable, gerund, uncountable) The act or process of glazing or an instance thereof.
2. (countable, uncountable) The material used in such act or process; glaze.
3. (countable, uncountable) The part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.
4. (countable, uncountable) All the windows of a building.
5. (countable, uncountable) The art of covering with a vitreous substance.
6. (countable, uncountable) Semi-transparent colours painted thinly over others to modify the effect.

glaze

• Noun
• Verb

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Synonyms

lustrous

burning

salt-glaze

polishing

enameling

enamelling

glaze

glossing

glossy

shining

glassing

baking

enamel impregnation

buffing

burnishing

coating

Translations

vidriado

Verglasen

vitrage

glasierend

verglasend

glaçage

تزجيج

envidraçamento

vetratura

Kopie

Glätten

émail

enrobage

ستر

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: glasynge

In summary

Inherited from Middle English glasynge; equivalent to glaze + -ing.