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Glazing: meaning, definitions and examples

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glazing

 

[ หˆษกleษช.zษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

cooking technique

Glazing is a culinary technique that involves applying a glossy coating to food, often achieved by using a glaze, syrup, or sauce. It enhances the appearance, flavor, and texture of the dish, making it visually appealing and more enjoyable to eat.

Synonyms

coating, finish, shine

Examples of usage

  • The chef applied a glaze to the roasted chicken.
  • The cake was beautifully glazed with chocolate.
  • She used a fruit glaze on the tart for extra shine.
Context #2 | Noun

construction material

Glazing refers to the process of fitting glass into windows or doors, providing insulation, light, and a view while protecting from the elements. It is a fundamental part of building design and is essential for both aesthetics and functionality.

Synonyms

lightweight glass, panel, window glass

Examples of usage

  • The modern building features large areas of glazing.
  • Double glazing improves energy efficiency.
  • She admired the intricate patterns of the stained glazing.

Translations

Translations of the word "glazing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vidro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เฅเคฒเฅ‡เคœเคผเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Glasur

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ glazing

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะปะฐะทัƒั€ัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ glazura

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฐใƒฌใƒผใ‚ธใƒณใ‚ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท glacis

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vidriado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท cila

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ ์•ฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฒุฌูŠุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ glazura

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ glazรบra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธŠ้‡‰

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ glazura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ glans

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณะปะฐะทัƒั€ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒšแƒแƒ–แƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™ffaf

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vidriado

Etymology

The term 'glazing' comes from the Old French word 'glas', which means 'glass'. This word was derived from the Latin word 'glacies', meaning 'ice' or 'frozen'. Over time, 'glazing' evolved to encompass various meanings in both culinary and construction contexts, reflecting its application in creating shiny finishes on food and fitting glass in building structures. The versatility of glazing techniques has made it a significant element in both art and architecture.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,225, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.