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overglazing

overglazing is the present participle and gerund of overglaze.

Meaning of overglaze

Verb

overglaze (third-person singular simple present overglazes, present participle overglazing, simple past and past participle overglazed)

  1. (transitive) To apply overglaze to.
  2. (transitive) To glaze excessively.
    • If the dish is "overglazed," the glaze will "run" and bubble.1904, Special Report of the Commissioner of Labor, United States: Bureau of Labor, page 678

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Questions about overglazing

What is overglazing the present participle and gerund of?
Overglazing is the present participle and gerund of overglaze.

Words near overglazing in the dictionary

  1. overglances
  2. overglancing
  3. overglaze
  4. overglazed
  5. overglazes
  6. overglazing
  7. overglide
  8. overglided
  9. overglides
  10. overgliding
  11. overgloom

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