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enamel

/ɛnˈæməl/ noun · British & US
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What does enamel mean?

noun

A hard, glossy, and durable coating or layer, especially one applied to metal, glass, or ceramics, by fusion of inorganic substances, as silicates, or by chemical reaction with the surface.

Example

"The artist used enamel to create a beautiful and intricate design on the metal vase."

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