stove enamel

noun

A heatproof enamel produced by heat treatment in a stove, or a paint imitating it.

Meanings

nounstove enamel (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA heatproof enamel produced by heat treatment in a stove, or a paint imitating it.

    The laboratory-type spring-driven movement is housed in a strong die-cast case finished in cream stove enamel.

    1950 September, “Notes and News: The Jackson Timer”, in Railway Magazine, page 642
Cite this entry
APA

stove enamel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stove%20enamel

MLA

“stove enamel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stove%20enamel. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stove enamel,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stove%20enamel.

Source: stove enamel on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.