Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of vitrify
adjectivevitrified (comparative more vitrified, superlative most vitrified)
comparative more vitrified · superlative most vitrified
- Converted into glass.
Five bus-loads of boys and girls, singing or in a silent embracement, rolled past them over the vitrified highway.
1932, Aldous Huxley, Brave New World, London: Chatto & Windus
Synonyms & antonyms
adjective(of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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