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glaze

/ɡleɪz/noun, verb1 syllable

Glaze means: become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance.

Synonyms for glaze6

verb, as in become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

glass, glass over, glaze over

verb, as in coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

sugarcoat, candy

verb, as in furnish with glass

also used for glaze

glacé

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What does glaze mean?7

verb

1

become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance“Her eyes glaze over when she is bored”

2

coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

3

furnish with glass“glass the windows”

4

coat with a glaze“the potter glazed the dishes”

noun

1

any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods

2

a glossy finish on a fabric

3

a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with glaze?41

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Glaze in a sentence

  • Place them on the baking sheet, then glaze them with egg yolk.FeuDRenais
  • What calm, now that we have double glazing!Gulliver
  • There's too much pineapple glaze on the ham.mervert1
  • You can glaze carrots with honey when cooking them.Eccles17
  • White cake glaze is made by mixing powdered sugar and boiling water.Isomorph
  • He covered the cake with a glossy chocolate glaze.Amastan
  • Skylight glazing and automobile windshields typically use laminated glass.CM
  • How come this fucking apartment has no double-glazing? I'm freezing.sysko

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Forms of glaze

as a noun

plural
glazes

as a verb

past tense
glazed
present participle
glazing
third-person singular
glazes
past participle
glazed