enamel

v. coat with enamel, cover with a smooth and glossy coating (for ornament or protection); lacquer, glaze

n. smooth and glossy coating for ornament or protection (metal, pottery, etc.); lacquer, glaze, finish

Enamel may refer to:Tooth enamel, the hard mineralized surface of teeth.Vitreous enamel, a smooth, durable coating made of melted and hardened glass.Enamel paint, a paint that dries to an especially hard glossy finish, resembling vitreous enamel.Enameled wire, wire insulated with vitreous enamel.Enamel (markup language)Enamel (song), a song by Brave Saint Saturn from their album "The Light Of Things Hoped For..."
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Enamel /enam·el/ 1. the glazed surface of baked porcelain, metal, or pottery. 2. any hard, smooth, glossy coating. 3. [more]Enamel - Community and Resources

Noun
1. hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
(synonym) tooth enamel
(hypernym) solid body substance
(part-holonym) crown
2. a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
(hypernym) compound, chemical compound
3. a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish
(hypernym) paint
4. any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
(hypernym) coating, coat
(hyponym) nail polish, nail enamel, nail varnish
Verb
1. coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
(hypernym) decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
(entail) fire
(classification) handicraft

(v. t.)
To variegate with colors as if with enamel.
  

(v. t.)
To lay enamel upon; to decorate with enamel whether inlaid or painted.
  

(v. t.)
To form a glossy surface like enamel upon; as, to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth.
  

(v. t.)
To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion.
  

(v. t.)
The intensely hard calcified tissue entering into the composition of teeth. It merely covers the exposed parts of the teeth of man, but in many animals is intermixed in various ways with the dentine and cement.
  

(v. t.)
That which is enameled; also, any smooth, glossy surface, resembling enamel, especially if variegated.
  

(v. t.)
A variety of glass, used in ornament, to cover a surface, as of metal or pottery, and admitting of after decoration in color, or used itself for inlaying or application in varied colors.
  

(v. t.)
A glassy, opaque bead obtained by the blowpipe.
  

(v. i.)
To practice the art of enameling.
  

(a.)
Relating to the art of enameling; as, enamel painting.