gloss




gloss - noun

  • an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
  • an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
  • the property of being smooth and shiny
  • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

    • gloss - verb

    • give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
    • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
    • provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
    • give a deceptive explanation or excuse for

    gloss - thesaurus

    annotate   burnish   color American English spelling   colour British English spelling   comment   glossary   glossiness   polish   rubric   semblance  

    Scrabble score for gloss

    g is 2 l is 1 o is 1 s is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

    generated at 14:38:14 on 13-08-24

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