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enamelling

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪˈnæməlɪŋ/
    • /ɪˈnæməlɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪˈnæməlɪŋ/

Definitions of enamelling word

  • noun enamelling (British) present participle of enamel. 1
  • uncountable noun enamelling Enamelling is the decoration of something such as jewellery with enamel. 0
  • noun enamelling the art or process of decorating something such as jewellery in enamel 0
  • noun enamelling the decoration produced in this way 0
  • noun enamelling An application of enamel. 0
  • verb enamelling (Britain) present participle of enamel. 0

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Parts of speech for Enamelling

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enamelling popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

enamelling usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for enamelling

noun enamelling

  • inlay — to decorate (an object) with layers of fine materials set in its surface: to inlay a chest with lighter wood.
  • pattern — a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
  • decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
  • veneer — a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
  • marquetry — inlaid work of variously colored woods or other materials, especially in furniture.

verb enamelling

  • cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
  • glaze — to furnish or fill with glass: to glaze a window.
  • laminate — to separate or split into thin layers.
  • paint — a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
  • smear — to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread.

Antonyms for enamelling

verb enamelling

  • strip — to cut, tear, or form into strips.
  • reveal — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • uncover — to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
  • dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • whiten — Make or become white.

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