white enamel

  • 1white goods — noun 1. large electrical home appliances (refrigerators or washing machines etc.) that are typically finished in white enamel • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑home appliance, ↑household appliance • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 2enamel — [[t]ɪnæ̱m(ə)l[/t]] enamels 1) N MASS: oft N n Enamel is a substance like glass which can be heated and put onto metal, glass, or pottery in order to decorate or protect it. ...a white enamel saucepan on the oil stove. ...enamel baths. 2) N MASS:… …

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  • 3enamel miniature — ▪ portraiture  portrait on a small opaque, usually white, enamel surface annealed to gold or copper plate and painted with metallic oxides. Since the pigments used are not vitreous enamels, this is not a true enamelling process. The metallic… …

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  • 4white goods — noun plural Date: circa 1871 1. a. white fabrics especially of cotton or linen b. articles (as sheets, towels, or curtains) originally or typically made of white cloth 2. major household appliances (as stoves and refrigerators) that are typically …

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  • 5white goods — A class of consumer durables that includes washing machines, dishwashers, refrigerators, tumble dryers, deep freezers, and cookers; they are so named because they are usually finished in white enamel paint, although browns and other colours are… …

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  • 6enamel — [e nam′əl, inam′əl] n. [ME < the v.] 1. a glassy, colored, opaque substance fused to surfaces of metals, glass, and pottery as an ornamental or protective coating 2. any smooth, hard, glossy coating or surface like enamel 3. the hard, white,… …

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  • 7enamel — I UK [ɪˈnæm(ə)l] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms enamel : singular enamel plural enamels 1) art a hard shiny substance used for protecting or decorating glass, metal, or clay 2) a type of paint used for making a hard shiny surface 3) …

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  • 8White Castle (restaurant) — Infobox Company company name = White Castle company foundation = September 13, 1921 company type = Private location = Columbus, Ohio key people = Billy Ingram, Walter Anderson, Founders industry = Food slogan = What You Crave products = Fast food …

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  • 9enamel — e|nam|el1 [ ı næml ] noun count or uncount 1. ) a hard shiny substance used for protecting or decorating glass, metal, or clay 2. ) a type of paint used for making a hard shiny surface 3. ) the hard white outer layer of teeth enamel e|nam|el 2 [… …

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  • 10enamel hypocalcification — an autosomal dominant form of amelogenesis imperfecta due to faulty mineralization of enamel, characterized by a tooth crown that appears normal at eruption but soon assumes a white chalky appearance and gradually undergoes brown discoloration;… …

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