Type and usage of enamel from BoostVocab

enamel

/ɪ'næməl/

noun
hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
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tooth enamel

type of:
solid body substance

part of:
crown
noun
a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
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type of:
compound chemical compound
noun
any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
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type of:
coating coat
noun
a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish
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type of:
paint pigment
verb
coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
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type of:
adorn beautify embellish decorate ornament grace

Definition that contains enamel

tole enameled or lacquered metalware (usually gilded and elaborately painted); popular in the 18th century
cloisonne enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips

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