English Explanatory Dictionary

glazier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who glazes: a craftsman who works with glass, fitting windows, etc.
adj
  1. comparative form of glazy: more glazy
name
  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a glazier.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡleɪzjə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡleɪʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡleɪzi.ə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-glazier.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-glazier4.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-glazier3.wav glā'zhər /ˈɡleɪʒəɹ/ /ˈɡleɪzi.əɹ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-JutishMale-glazier.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-JutishMale-glazier 2.wav glā'zē-ər

Word forms

glazier glaziers

Etymology

From Middle English glazier, glasier, glasyer, glasiere, variants (due to influence from words in -yer) of Middle English glaser, equivalent to glass + -er.

Related words

glazer glass glazed glaziery glazing

Derived words

glazier's fallacy glazier's points glazier's putty
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