Definition of Gloss

  • 1. An explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text Noun
  • 2. An alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field Noun
  • 3. The property of being smooth and shiny Noun
  • 4. An outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading Noun
  • 5. Give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing Verb
  • 6. Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases Verb
  • 7. Provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase Verb
  • 8. Give a deceptive explanation or excuse for Verb

Synonyms for word "gloss"

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