glazed

adjective

\ ˈglāzd

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Definition of glazed

1 : covered or coated with a glaze glazed pottery glazed fish glazed doughnuts

2 : covered with or as if with a glassy film glazed eyes

3 : marked by lack of expression

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The exterior of the building is of Italian Renaissance Style, and is faced in glazed terra cotta. — Paul Dorpat, The Seattle Times, "The fate of the Rhodes Stores turned on a dime," 26 Oct. 2018 This shape also allows for an oversized entrance and a double-height living area characterized by glazed expanses and sliding glass doors that optimize views and allow for indoor-outdoor living. — Lauren Ro, Curbed, "Rent this black-clad off-grid cabin for your next holiday," 14 June 2018 Master bedroom: Mottled glazed walls—Moxie Studios (M); 239-641-1625. — House Beautiful, "September 2013 Issue Product Guide," 3 June 2013 The sunlit room offers a glazed fireplace year round. — Kristen Bateman, Harper's BAZAAR, "A Week of New York's Chicest Restaurants with Fireplaces," 10 Nov. 2014 For the glazed onions: Pour the oil into a large skillet over medium heat. — Joe Yonan, The Seattle Times, "Vegetarian (or vegan) guests for Thanksgiving? Serve them this beauty," 13 Nov. 2018 Beginning February 6, Krispy Kreme will give away a free original glazed doughnut to any customer who purchases a cup of coffee. — Katina Beniaris, Country Living, "Krispy Kreme Is Giving Away Free Doughnuts for the Next 3 Weeks," 2 Feb. 2017 Make time to check out the lobby ceiling and white-glazed terra cotta. — Sarah Bahr, Indianapolis Star, "Ultimate Indiana bucket list: 50+ things to do in Indianapolis and around the state," 11 July 2018 An unusual brass thimble, ceramics, a knife and shards of a glazed tin jar were unearthed last month during an archaeological excavation at Colonial Michilimackinac in Mackinaw City, Michigan. — James Rogers, Fox News, "Colonial era Michigan fort reveals its secrets," 3 July 2018

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