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enamels

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Noun

enamels noun

  1. An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.
  2. A coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish.
  3. The hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.
  4. A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful complexion.

Verb

enamels verb

  1. To coat or decorate with enamel.
  2. To variegate with colours, as if with enamel.
  3. To form a glossy surface like enamel upon.“to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth”
  4. To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion.

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tooth enameloverglazetranslucidvitrifiableunderglazelacquersalkydcloisonneceramicsfaienceenamels

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