Definitions of gloss
n. - Brightness or luster of a body proceeding from a smooth surface; polish; as, the gloss of silk; cloth is calendered to give it a gloss.
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n. - A specious appearance; superficial quality or show.
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v. t. - To give a superficial luster or gloss to; to make smooth and shining; as, to gloss cloth.
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n. - A foreign, archaic, technical, or other uncommon word requiring explanation.
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n. - An interpretation, consisting of one or more words, interlinear or marginal; an explanatory note or comment; a running commentary.
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n. - A false or specious explanation.
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v. t. - To render clear and evident by comments; to illustrate; to explain; to annotate.
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v. t. - To give a specious appearance to; to render specious and plausible; to palliate by specious explanation.
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v. i. - To make comments; to comment; to explain.
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v. i. - To make sly remarks, or insinuations.
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The word "gloss" uses 5 letters: G L O S S.
Direct anagrams of gloss:
slogs
Words formed by adding one letter before or after gloss (in bold), or to gloss in any order:
a - glossa i - siglos t - glosts y - glossy
Shorter words found within gloss:
go gos lo log logs loss os slog so sol sols sos
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