barniz — meaning in English
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English meaning
- glaze noun A thin, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or another surface.
- lacquer noun A glossy protective coating applied to wood, metal, or nails to give a hard, shiny finish.
- varnish noun A clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.
- veneer noun A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.
Senses
barniz is used for these senses in English:
- glaze A transparent or semi-transparent layer of paint.
- lacquer A glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating; either a natural exudation of certain trees, or a solution of nitrocellulose in alcohol, etc.
- veneer An attractive appearance that covers or disguises one's true nature or feelings, the veneer of culture.
glaze — full definition
- noun A thin, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or another surface.
- verb To cover something with a thin, shiny coating.
- verb (of eyes) To become dull and unfocused, usually from boredom or tiredness.
lacquer — full definition
- noun A glossy protective coating applied to wood, metal, or nails to give a hard, shiny finish.
- verb To coat something with lacquer to give it a smooth, glossy surface.