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1gloss — gloss1 [ glɔs ] noun 1. ) singular or uncount the shiny surface of something such as paper, paint, or a photograph: a paint that gives a high (=very shiny) gloss a ) the shiny and attractive appearance of something, especially someone s hair 2. ) …
2gloss — I UK [ɡlɒs] / US [ɡlɔs] noun Word forms gloss : singular gloss plural glosses 1) a) [singular/uncountable] the shiny surface of something such as paper, paint, or a photograph a paint that gives a high (= very shiny) gloss b) the shiny and… …
3gloss — gloss1 [glɔs US glo:s, gla:s] n [Sense: 1 2, 5 6; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language.] [Sense: 3 4; Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: glose, from Latin glossa unusual word that needs explaining , from Greek,… …
4gloss — I 1. noun 1) the gloss of her hair Syn: shine, sheen, luster, gleam, patina, brilliance, shimmer See note at polish 2) beneath the gloss of success Syn …
5gloss — Synonyms and related words: abuse of terms, acting, affectation, afterglow, air glow, alibi, allowance, amplification, analysis, annotate, annotation, apology, apparatus criticus, appearance, apply paint, attitudinizing, bedaub, bedizen, begild,… …
6gloss off, take the — Lessen the enjoyment (oO.!!!! …
7Molly Gloss — (born 20 November 1944) is an American writer currently best known for historical fiction and science fiction. Contents 1 Life 2 Awards and nominations 3 Bibliography 3.1 …
8Lip Gloss (song) — Lip Gloss Single by Lil Mama from the album VYP: Voice of the Young People B side …
9Interlinear gloss — In linguistics and pedagogy, an interlinear gloss is a gloss placed between a line of running text (or its transliteration) and its translation, so that each line of the original text acquires multiple lines of transcription known as an… …
10take the gloss off something — phrase to make something seem not as good as you thought it was Thesaurus: to make something seem less important or specialsynonym Main entry: gloss …
