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Definition glaze in American English

glaze noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ɡleɪz/
1

a thin layer of milk, sugar, or egg that you put on foods to make them look smooth and shiny

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2

a clear shiny oil that you put on paintings or on objects made of clay, leather, or paper to protect them and make them look attractive

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3

a layer of sugar on a cake that makes it look smooth and shiny

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Definition glaze in American English