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- DictionaryGlaze/ɡlāz/
verb
- 1. fit panes of glass into (a window or doorframe or similar structure): "windows can be glazed using laminated glass"
- 2. overlay or cover (food, fabric, etc.) with a smooth, shiny coating or finish: "new potatoes that had been glazed in mint-flavored butter"
noun
- 1. a vitreous substance fused on to the surface of pottery to form an impervious decorative coating.
- 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"
GLAZE meaning: 1. to make a surface shiny by putting a liquid substance onto it and leaving it or heating it until…. Learn more.
Like glass, a glaze is a shiny clear substance so it's no surprise that they both come from the same root word glas. Objects that have a glaze on them include ceramic pots and doughnuts. If you glaze over something, you're covering it with a thin clear substance that makes it look polished.
May 8, 2024 · A glaze is a thin layer of liquid which is put on a piece of pottery and becomes hard and shiny when the pottery is heated in a very hot oven.
glaze. (glāz) n. 1. A thin smooth shiny coating. 2. A thin glassy coating of ice. 3. a. A coating of colored, opaque, or transparent material applied to ceramics before firing. b. A coating, as of syrup, applied to food. c. A transparent coating applied to the surface of a painting to modify the color tones. 4. A glassy film, as one over the eyes.
Definitions of 'glaze' 1. A glaze is a thin layer of liquid which is put on a piece of pottery and becomes hard and shiny when the pottery is heated in a very hot oven. [...] 2. 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. [...] 3.
GLAZE definition: 1. If someone's eyes glaze or glaze over, they stop showing any interest or expression because they…. Learn more.
Definition of glaze verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
