Enamel vs Vanish - What's the difference?
enamel | vanish |
An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.
A coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish.
The hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.
To coat or decorate with enamel.
To variegate with colours, as if with enamel.
* Milton
To form a glossy surface like enamel upon.
To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion.
To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.
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*:The Bat—they called him the Bat. Like a bat he chose the night hours for his work of rapine; like a bat he struck and vanished , pouncingly, noiselessly; like a bat he never showed himself to the face of the day.
(lb) To become equal to zero.
:The function f(x)=x2 vanishes at x=0.
(phonetics) The brief terminal part of a vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part.
As nouns the difference between enamel and vanish
is that enamel is an opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects while vanish is (phonetics) the brief terminal part of a vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part.As verbs the difference between enamel and vanish
is that enamel is to coat or decorate with enamel while vanish is to become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.enamel
English
(wikipedia enamel)Noun
Verb
- Oft he [the serpent] bowed / His turret crest and sleek enamelled neck.
- to enamel''' card paper; to '''enamel leather or cloth
Derived terms
* enamelware * porcelain enamel * tooth enamel * vitreous enamelAnagrams
*vanish
English
Verb
(es)Synonyms
* disappearDerived terms
* vanishing sprayNoun
(vanishes)- a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill.
- o as in old ordinarily ends with a vanish of oo as in foot.
- (Rush)