noun
- Plural of glazing; coatings or finishes applied to ceramic, pottery, or other surfaces to make them smooth, waterproof, or decorative.
- Plural of glazing; panes of glass or the process of fitting glass into windows or doors.
- Plural of glazing; a smooth, shiny coating applied to food, especially baked goods or meat.
Usage: Most common in ceramics and pottery contexts
Usage: Common in construction and architecture
Usage: Culinary usage
Examples
- The potter experimented with different glazings to achieve the desired color and texture.
- The old house required new glazings on all the windows to improve insulation.
- The baker applied a honey glazing to the ham before roasting it.
- Modern glazings for ceramics often contain lead-free materials for safety.
- Double glazings help reduce noise and heat loss in contemporary buildings.
- The pastry chef created an elegant sugar glazing for the wedding cake.