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glaze vs coating

coating vs glaze

glaze and coating both are nouns.

glaze is a verb but coating is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glaze Yes No Yes No
coating Yes No No No
As nouns, coating is a hypernym of glaze; that is, coating is a word with a broader meaning than glaze:
  • glaze: a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
  • coating: a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
Other hypernyms of glaze include finish, finishing.
glaze (noun) coating (noun)
a coating for ceramics, metal, etc. the work of applying something
a glossy finish on a fabric a thin layer covering something
any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods a heavy fabric suitable for coats
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
glaze (verb) coating (verb)
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
coat with a glaze
coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
furnish with glass
Difference between glaze and coating

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