glazed Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb coat with a glaze
   glaze.
   
   • the potter glazed the dishes
   • glaze the bread with eggwhite
2. verb become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
   glaze over; glass; glass over; glaze.
   
   • Her eyes glaze over when she is bored
3. verb furnish with glass
   glass; glaze.
   
   • glass the windows
4. verb coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
   glaze; candy; sugarcoat.
   
5. adjective satellite (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
   glassy.
   
   • empty eyes
   • a glassy stare
   • his eyes were glazed over with boredom
6. adjective fitted or covered with glass
   glassed.
   
   • four glazed walls
7. adjective having a shiny surface or coating
   shiny.
   
   • glazed fabrics
   • glazed doughnuts
8. adjective satellite (of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture
   
   • glazed doughnuts
   • a glazed ham

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