glaze
noun
1. any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
Definition categories: food, topping
2. a glossy finish on a fabric
Definition categories: attribute, burnish, gloss, glossiness, polish
3. a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
Definition categories: attribute, coating, finish, finishing
verb
1. coat with a glaze
- the potter glazed the dishes
- glaze the bread with eggwhite
Definition categories: contact, coat, surface
2. become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
- Her eyes glaze over when she is bored
Similar word(s): glass
Definition categories: change
3. furnish with glass
Similar word(s): glass
Definition categories: possession, furnish, provide, render, supply
4. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
Similar word(s): candy, sugarcoat
Definition categories: perception, dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten