enamel
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
enamel (countable and uncountable; plural enamels)
- An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.
- A coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish.
- The hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.
Translations
opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects
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coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish
covering on the tooth
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Verb
enamel (third-person singular simple present enamels, present participle enameling (US) or enamelling, simple past and past participle enameled (US) or enamelled)
Translations
to coat with enamel
Derived terms
- enamelware
- porcelain enamel
- tooth enamel
- vitrious enamel