Associations to the word «Enamel»
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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
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.