1. the act or process of applying an additional glaze or coating to a ceramic, pottery, or painted surface
Usage: commonly used in ceramics and fine arts
2. a glaze or coating applied over an existing glaze or finish
Usage: the result or product of the overglazing process

1. to apply a glaze or coating over an existing glaze, finish, or surface
Usage: present participle of overglaze

Examples

• The potter is overglazing the bowl to create a smoother, more lustrous finish.
• Overglazing the ceramic tiles gave them a protective and decorative layer.
• The artist used overglazing techniques to add depth and color to the porcelain piece.
• After the first firing, overglazing with a clear coat enhanced the painted design.
• The overglazing process requires careful temperature control to avoid cracking.
• She specialized in overglazing antique pottery to restore its original beauty.