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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Featuring over 3,000 glazed tile mosaics, fresco panels, intricate filigree and brickwork, the wall also encompasses vivid and colorful illustrations of angels and demons, humans and birds, hunting and battle scenes, not to mention plentiful floral and geometric motifs. Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025 The panoramic living area is fully glazed and openable on all sides, creating a seamless connection between the interior and exterior. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 July 2025 Unlike traditional slow cookers or casserole dishes made from metal or glazed stoneware, the Claypot Oven uses untreated, mineral-rich kaolin clay as its base. Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 9 July 2025 For the June 27 ceremony, Kim wore a shimmering black glazed dress. Rachel Flynn, People.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for glazed

Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of glazed was in 1540

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“Glazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glazed. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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