Meanings
- Not glazed; thus:
- not comparableHaving no glaze (no glazed coating).
The unglazed donuts can be frozen for up to a month.
2019, Carolyn Ketchum, Easy Keto Breakfasts, page 982 more examples
Unglazed tiles, dull rather than glossy, are usually laid on floors—although nothing precludes their use on walls.
1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 38For an unglazed ham, you dress the fat with golden breadcrumbs. For a glazed ham you can become even more fancy.
2015, Thane Prince, Preserves, Pickles and Cures: Recipes for the Modern Kitchen Larder - not comparableHaving no glass in the windows; having open spaces as windows, or being windowless.
Penmaenmawr station is very basic with an unglazed shelter and a 'next train' indicator.
2019 October, Chris Stokes, “Between the Lines”, in Modern Railways, page 97
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishglazed
- Englishunglazed
Translations
Irish neamhghlónraithe
- neamhghlónraithenot glazed
Norwegian Bokmål uglasert
- uglasertnot glazed
Polish nieoszklony
- nieoszklonynot glazed
Cite this entry
unglazed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unglazed
“unglazed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unglazed. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unglazed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unglazed.
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