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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it;
- Example: "glazed pottery"
- Example: "glassy porcelain"
- Example: "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures"
[syn: glassy, vitreous, vitrified]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Vitrified \Vit"ri*fied\, a. Converted into glass. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Vitrify \Vit"ri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vitrified; p. pr. & vb. n. Vitrifying.] [F. vitrifier; L. vitrum glass + -ficare to make. See Vitreous, -fy.] To convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

vitrified adj 1: (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery"; "glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures" [syn: glassy, vitreous, vitrified]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

27 Moby Thesaurus words for "vitrified": backed, calcified, callous, calloused, case-hardened, crusted, crusty, crystallized, fossilized, granulated, hardened, hornified, incrusted, indurate, indurated, lapidified, ossified, petrified, reinforced, rigidified, sclerotic, set, solidified, steeled, stiffened, strengthened, toughened