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glazing

  • noun
  • /ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/

The act or process of glazing or an instance thereof.

Other meanings

  1. The material used in such act or process; glaze.

    “Before new glazier's putty can be applied, the various bits of old glazing must be scraped off.”

  2. The part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.

Related words

  • double glazing
  • double-glazing
  • glazing agent
  • glazing bar

Word history

From Middle English "glasynge".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “glazing” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.