overglaze

/ˈoʊvərɡleɪz/
noun
  1. A second layer of glaze applied to pottery or ceramics, often for decoration or to add a glossy finish.
    • The artist applied an overglaze to give the vase a shiny surface.
    • The plate had a beautiful floral pattern painted in overglaze.
    • Overglaze paints are used to add fine details after the first firing.
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verb
  1. To apply a second layer of glaze to pottery or ceramics.
    • She learned how to overglaze her pots to achieve a high-gloss finish.
    • The studio offers a workshop on how to overglaze ceramic tiles.
    • You should overglaze the bowl after the first coat has dried.
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