Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glazer

/ˈɡleɪzɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
glaz-er
IPA
/ˈɡleɪzɚ/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who applies glaze, as in pottery, etc.; one who gives a glasslike or glossy surface to anything; a calenderer or smoother of cloth, paper, etc.

noun

A person who is prone to endless monologuing; derived from the practice of speaking until the listener's eyes "glaze over".

Slang

noun

Alternative form of glazier: one who fits glass.

name

A surname originating as an occupation for a glazer.

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Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡleɪzɚ/
  • British English: /ˈɡleɪzə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce glazer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡleɪzɚ/.
What does glazer mean?
One who applies glaze, as in pottery, etc.; one who gives a glasslike or glossy surface to anything; a calenderer or smoother of cloth, paper, etc.
Where does glazer come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce glazer

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