glazing

English

Etymology

From Middle English glasyng; equivalent to glaze +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/

Verb

glazing

present participle of glaze

Noun

glazing (countable and uncountable, plural glazings)

The part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.
(architecture) All the windows of a building.
The art of covering with a vitreous substance.
(art) Semi-transparent colours painted thinly over others to modify the effect.

Derived terms

glazing bar

Translations

part of a window

French: vitrage (fr) m

Swedish: glasning c

windows

French: vitrage (fr) m

Irish: gloiniú m

Middle English

Noun

glazing

Alternative form of glasyng

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