Glaze
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Glaze or glazing is a thin shiny coating, or the act of applying the coating; it may refer to:
- Glaze (painting technique), a layer of paint, thinned with a medium, so as to become somewhat transparent
- Ceramic glaze, a vitreous coating to a ceramic material whose primary purposes are decoration or protection
- Glaze (cooking technique), a coating of a glossy, often sweet, mixture applied to food
- Glazing agent, food additives providing shiny appearance or protective coating to foods
- Compacted oxide layer glaze, the often shiny, wear-protective layer of oxide formed on some metals
- Glazing, a transparent part of a wall
- Insulated glazing, a piece of glazing consisting of two or more layers separated by a spacer
- Glaze, a layer of ice caused by freezing rain
- Architectural glass, a building material typically used as transparent glazing material in the building envelope