glaze

¹glaze

verb \ˈglāz\

glazedglaz·ing

Definition of GLAZE

transitive verb

1

: to furnish or fit with glass

2

a : to coat with or as if with a glaze <the storm glazed trees with ice> b : to apply a glaze to <glaze doughnuts>

3

: to give a smooth glossy surface to

intransitive verb

1

: to become glazed or glassy <my eyes glazed over>

2

: to form a glaze

— glaz·er noun

Origin of GLAZE

Middle English glasen, from glas glass

First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with GLAZE

baize, blaze, braise, braze, chaise, craze, days, daze, faze, fraise, gaze, graze, Hays, haze, lase, laze, maize, Mays, maze, phase, phrase, praise, raise, raze, vase, ways