Associations to the word «Enamel»

Wiktionary

ENAMEL, noun. An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.
ENAMEL, noun. A coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish.
ENAMEL, noun. The hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.
ENAMEL, noun. A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful complexion.
ENAMEL, verb. (transitive) To coat or decorate with enamel.
ENAMEL, verb. (transitive) To variegate with colours, as if with enamel.
ENAMEL, verb. (transitive) To form a glossy surface like enamel upon.
ENAMEL, verb. (transitive) To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion.

Dictionary definition

ENAMEL, noun. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
ENAMEL, noun. A colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection.
ENAMEL, noun. A paint that dries to a hard glossy finish.
ENAMEL, noun. Any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze.
ENAMEL, verb. Coat, inlay, or surface with enamel.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King