overglaze

[n., adj. oh-ver-gleyz; v. oh-ver-gleyz, oh-ver-gleyz]

o·ver·glaze

[n., adj. oh-ver-gleyz; v. oh-ver-gleyz, oh-ver-gleyz] noun, verb, o·ver·glazed, o·ver·glaz·ing, adjective Ceramics
noun
1.
a color or glaze applied to an existing glaze.
verb (used with object)
2.
to cover or decorate (a ceramic object) with an overglaze.

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adjective
3.
used as an overglaze.
4.
(of painted or printed decorations) applied over a glaze.

Origin:
1585–95; over- + glaze
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overglaze (ˈəʊvəˌɡleɪz)
 
adj
(of decoration or colours) applied to porcelain or pottery above the glaze

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