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glazed

GLAYZD/ɡleɪzd/

5 meanings of glazed

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  1. 1
    coatedadjective
    Covered with a thin coating, like the sugar on a doughnut.

    We had glazed ham for dinner on Sunday.

    The glazed pots shone in the sun outside the shop.

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  2. 2
    glass windowsadjective
    Having windows with glass in them.

    The garden shed has a glazed door, so it gets lots of light.

    We waited out the rain inside the glazed bus shelter.

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  3. 3
    blank stareadjective
    Of eyes, looking shiny but empty, not looking at anything and showing no life.

    After three hours of math, the students had glazed eyes.

    His eyes were glazed, and he didn't hear me call his name.

    Similarglassy, vacant, blank, unfocused

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  4. 4
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of glaze. Use it for something done earlier, or after 'has', 'have' or 'was'.

    Mom glazed the carrots with honey and butter.

    His eyes glazed as the long speech went on and on.

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  1. 5
    donutnouncolloquialUScountable
    A donut with a sweet coating, like sugar or chocolate, on top.

    I'll take two glazeds and a small coffee, please.

    The box was empty except for one lonely glazed.

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glazed is a form of glaze

glaze, verb: To cover something with a thin, smooth coating, often to make it shiny. Full entry

Forms
glazeglazes he/she/itglazing -ing formglazed past tense, past participle
Spelling
glaze → glazed: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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