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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The holiday menu includes spicy yellowtail sushi tacos, traditional roasted turkey, baked glazed ham, prime rib and pumpkin pie. Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024 The Grinchy Claus Doughnut is an original glazed doughnut dipped in chocolate icing. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024 The glazed sweet potato cornbread is not just a side, but a star. Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024 The chef also sought out a seafood tasting menu, spicy glazed tofu, and plenty of makgeolli to sip on. Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for glazed 

Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
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 4 Jan. 2025.

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