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enamel

The correct spelling is enamel.

How to pronounce enamel

/ɪˈnæməl/
noun

IPA: /ɪˈnæməl/

Say it like: Ena-mel

The correct spelling is enamel. An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects. For example: "to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth"

Usage Examples

to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.
  2. 2.A coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish.
  3. 3.The hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.
  4. 4.A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful complexion.

verb

  1. 1.To coat or decorate with enamel.
  2. 2.To variegate with colours, as if with enamel.
  3. 3.To form a glossy surface like enamel upon.
  4. 4.To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion.

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