glaze

  • 51glaze — (glāz) 1. to cover with a glossy, smooth surface or coating. 2. a ceramic veneer added to a dental porcelain restoration after it has been fired, to give a completely nonporous, glossy or semiglossy surface. 3. the final firing (in air) of… …

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  • 52glaze — Synonyms and related words: Dry Ice, Jell O, apply paint, bake, bedaub, bedizen, begild, berg, besmear, blancmange, board, brick, brush on paint, buff, burnish, calcimine, calf, candy, china clay, china stone, clapboard, clay, coat, coating,… …

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  • 53glaze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. luster, shine; coating; ice; glass, glassiness. See smoothness, covering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. enamel, polish, varnish; see finish 2 . v. Syn. glass, incrust, coat, make vitreous, overlay, cover,… …

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  • 54glaze v — glazed adj …

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  • 55glaze —    A term used in ceramics to describe a thin coating of minerals which produces a glassy transparent or colored coating on bisque ware. Typically applied either by brushing, dipping, or spraying, it is fixed by firing the bisque ware in a kiln.… …

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  • 56glaze — v 1. gloss, luster, polish, shine, furbish, burnish; paint, color, enamel; candy, sugarcoat. n 2. gloss, polish, shine, burnish, luster, finish, patina; icing, frosting …

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  • 57glaze — A highly smooth, glossyfinish on the cylinder walls. As the piston rings rub up and down the cylinder, the rings polish the cylinder wall. Cylinder wall glazing reduces sealing efficiency. The only cure is to have the cylinder deglazed …

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  • 58glaze — глазировать …

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  • 59salt glaze — glaze that is produced by throwing salt into a kiln in the process of firing …

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  • 60glaze over — verb a) to become unfocused, as if through boredom b) to gloss over …

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