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Definition of crazing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
ceramicsTECH. fine cracks on a glazed surfaceTECH.
- The vase showed crazing after years of use.
2.
glassTECH. network of cracks in glassTECH.
- The window had crazing from the impact.
Adjective
materialsRare having fine cracks on a smooth surfaceRare
- The old vase had a crazing pattern on its surface.
Images of crazing
fine cracks on a glazed surface 
network of cracks in glass
Origin of crazing
English, craze (crack) + -ing (suffix)
Examples of crazing in a sentence
The mug's crazing was visible under the light. Crazing appeared on the vase after it fell. The antique mirror showed signs of crazing. The crazing glaze gave the pottery a unique look. Crazing lines appeared on the antique bowl over time.
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- French:craquelures, avec craquelures, ...
- German:Haarrisse, craqueliert, ...
- Italian:craquelure, craquelé, ...
- Spanish:craquelado, agrietado, ...
- Portuguese:craquelê, craquelado, ...
- Chinese:细裂纹, 开裂的, ...
- Japanese:貫入, 細かいひび割れの, ...
- Arabic:تَشَقُّقات شَعْرِيَّة, مشقَّق, ...
- Hebrew:סְדָקֵי זִיגּוּג, סָדוּק, ...
- Russian:трещины, потрескавшийся, ...
- Ukrainian:тріщини, тріщинуватий, ...
- Hindi:दरारें, फटी हुई, ...
Definition of craze - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- The hula hoop was a craze in the 1950s.
2.
ceramicsTECH. fine crack in a surface, especially ceramicsTECH.
- The vase had a craze that added character to it.
Verb
1.
- The new game crazed the entire school within weeks..
2.
mental disturbancetr. Rare cause someone to become mentally disturbedtr. Rare
- The constant noise will craze him.
3.
surfaceintr. TECH. develop fine cracks in a surfaceintr. TECH.
- The old vase began to craze over time.
Images of craze
fine crack in a surface, especially ceramics
Origin of craze
Old Norse, krasa (shatter)
Examples of craze in a sentence
There was a craze for collecting stamps. The antique plate showed a craze under the glaze. A craze appeared on the ceramic tile after years of use. The movie crazed the audience, making it a blockbuster. The new diet craze crazed everyone at the gym. The stress of the job will craze her.
Lack of sleep can craze anyone. The paint on the wall started to craze after the winter. The ceramic tiles began to craze due to moisture.
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- French:engouement, rendre fou, ...
- German:Modeerscheinung, begeistern, ...
- Italian:moda, appassionare, ...
- Spanish:moda, apasionar, ...
- Portuguese:mania, entusiasmar, ...
- Chinese:狂热, 使狂热, ...
- Japanese:流行, 夢中にさせる, ...
- Arabic:هَوَس, جَنَّ, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁיגָּעוֹן, לְהַלְהִיב, ...
- Russian:мода, вызвать энтузиазм, ...
- Ukrainian:тренд, захоплювати, ...
- Hindi:सनक, उत्साहित करना, ...
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