1
: covered or coated with a glaze
glazed pottery
glazed fish
glazed doughnuts
2
: covered with or as if with a glassy film
glazed eyes
3
: marked by lack of expression

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Using the other fork, carefully push glazed cake square onto a cooling rack. Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 June 2025 On June 20 and June 27, the free glazed doughnut deal continues. Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025 Photos show two of the glazed green and brown tiles. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025 The menu will largely mirror the food offerings at the other restaurants, featuring such specialties as glazed pork belly, mac and cheese that includes a five-cheese fondue, lamb hummus and an assortment of pizzas. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for glazed

Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of glazed was in 1540

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“Glazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glazed. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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