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enamel
noun
- a glassy, colored, opaque substance fused to surfaces of metals, glass, and pottery as an ornamental or protective coating
- any smooth, hard, glossy coating or surface like enamel
- the hard, white, glossy coating of the crown of a tooth
- anything enameled; enameled ware or a piece of jewelry, etc. produced in enamel
- paint that produces a smooth, hard, glossy surface when it dries
transitive verb enameled or enamelled, enameling or enamelling
- to inlay or cover with enamel
- to decorate in various colors, as if with enamel
- to form an enamel-like surface on
See enamel in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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