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Synonyms for enamel

Most common

gloss glaze tooth enamel varnish

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.

Related words

Word family
enamelware
Phrases
nail enamel enamel paper tooth enamel

Forms

Plural
enamels → glazes, varnishes, glosses, japans…

Example sentences

  • gloss The girl bought some lip gloss at the convenience store.
  • glaze He covered the cake with a glossy chocolate glaze.
  • varnish What colour nail varnish goes with this yellow dress?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
enamelfalling
glosssteady
glazesteady
varnishfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
japan2, gloss1, glaze1
7 letters
varnish2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (japan2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
émail
Italiano
smalto
Español
esmalte