enamel
An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.
Other meanings
A coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish.
The hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.
Synonyms
- tooth enamel
A kind of
- solid body substance
Word history
From Old French "esmailler" (to enamel).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “enamel” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.