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barnizar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • glaze noun A thin, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or another surface.
  • varnish noun A clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.

Senses

barnizar is used for these senses in English:

  • glaze (transitive) To apply a thin, transparent layer of coating.
  • varnish (intransitive) To apply varnish.
  • varnish (transitive) To cover up with varnish.

glaze — full definition

  1. noun A thin, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or another surface.
  2. verb To cover something with a thin, shiny coating.
  3. verb (of eyes) To become dull and unfocused, usually from boredom or tiredness.

varnish — full definition

  1. noun A clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.
  2. noun A misleading or showy appearance that hides the truth.
  3. verb To coat something with varnish.
  4. verb To make something seem better than it really is; to gloss over a flaw.

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