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