ENAMEL


Meaning of ENAMEL in English

(~s)

1.

Enamel is a substance like glass which can be heated and put onto metal, glass, or pottery in order to decorate or protect it.

...a white ~ saucepan on the oil stove.

...~ baths.

N-MASS: oft N n

2.

Enamel is a hard, shiny paint that is used especially for painting metal and wood.

...~ polymer paints...

N-MASS: oft N n

3.

Enamel is the hard white substance that forms the outer part of a tooth.

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