glaze
noun/ɡleɪz/
/ɡleɪz/
[countable, uncountable]- a thin clear liquid put on clay objects such as cups and plates before they are finished, to give them a hard shiny surface
- a thin liquid, made of egg, milk or sugar, for example, that is put on cake, bread, etc. to make it look shiny
- Brush the top of the cake with the apricot glaze.
Word Originlate Middle English glase, from glass.
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