verb
- to cover with a smooth, shiny coating
- to become glassy or expressionless (of eyes)
noun
- a smooth, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or other surfaces
- a glossy surface or appearance
Examples
- The potter will glaze the ceramic bowl before firing it.
- She glazed the ham with honey and brown sugar.
- His eyes began to glaze over during the long lecture.
- The donut had a sweet chocolate glaze.
- The ice created a dangerous glaze on the sidewalk.
- The vase has a beautiful blue glaze.
- The morning sun created a glaze on the lake’s surface.