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Meaning of "gloss paint" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GLOSS PAINT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLOSS PAINT

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Gloss paint is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GLOSS PAINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gloss (paint)

Paint and other finishes come in a variety of finish gloss levels, which correspond to different levels of specular reflection. Some common names for levels of gloss include: flat, matte, eggshell, satin, silk, semi-gloss, high gloss. These terms are not standardized, and not all manufacturers use all these terms. Gloss level and sheen level are terms that are often used interchangeably. The gloss level of paint can also affect its apparent colour. Gloss level can be characterized by the angular distribution of light scattered from a surface, measured with a glossmeter, but there are various ways of measuring this, and different industries have different standards.glossometer are single dual or triple angle also.20 60 85. One manufacturer measures gloss as percentages and gives: ▪ Flat ▪ Low Sheen ▪ Eggshell ▪ Semi Gloss ▪ Gloss As a gloss finish will reveal surface imperfections such as sanding marks, surfaces must generally be prepared more thoroughly for gloss finishes.

Definition of gloss paint in the English dictionary

The definition of gloss paint in the dictionary is a type of paint composed of pigments ground up in a varnish medium, which produces a hard, shiny, and usually durable finish Also called: gloss.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLOSS PAINT

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gloss finish
gloss over
gloss.
glossa
glossae
glossal
glossarial
glossarially
glossaries
glossarist
glossary
glossator
glossectomies
glossectomy
glossematics
glosseme
glosser
glossier
glossies

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLOSS PAINT

bepaint
eggshell paint
emulsion paint
enamel paint
finger paint
greasepaint
lead paint
matt paint
mispaint
oil-based paint
oil paint
outpaint
overpaint
paint
poster paint
repaint
saint
spray paint
unpaint
war paint
water paint

Synonyms and antonyms of gloss paint in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «gloss paint» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLOSS PAINT

Find out the translation of gloss paint to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gloss paint from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gloss paint» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

光泽涂料
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pintura brillante
570 millions of speakers

English

gloss paint
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चमक रंग
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

لمعان الطلاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глянцевая краска
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pintura de lustro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্লস পেইন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peinture brillante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cat berkilat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Glanzlack
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

光沢塗装
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

광택 페인트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gloss paint
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

sơn bóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பளபளப்பான பெயிண்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तकाकी पेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Parlak boya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vernice lucida
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

farba połysk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глянсова фарба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vopsea lucioasă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γυαλιστερό χρώμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glansverf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

högblank färg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glans maling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gloss paint

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOSS PAINT»

The term «gloss paint» is regularly used and occupies the 56.994 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOSS PAINT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gloss paint

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOSS PAINT»

Discover the use of gloss paint in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gloss paint and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Paint and Coating Testing Manual: Fourteenth Edition of the ...
Since brush marks are much more obvious in a gloss paint than in a flat paint, good flow and levelling is much more critical for a gloss paint than for a flat paint. Consequently, older acrylic emulsions intended for semigloss paints (there were  ...
J. V. Koleske, 1995
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It's Faux Easy with Gary Lord
The negative side of using higher gloss paint is that it magnifies all surface defects, such as nail pops, bad tape joints, lumps, dents and undulations. Flat paints hide flaws better than higher- sheened paints. For good washability, I recommend ...
Gary Lord, 2004
3
Build Your Dream Home for Less
This is standard procedure, although there is no rule that stipulates that you must use a flat paint. One room in a house where I stray from flat paint is the kitchen. I prefer a semi-gloss paint in kitchens. This type of paint makes cleaning easier.
R Dodge Woodson, 1995
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2005 National Home Improvement Estimator
Painted wood trim requires a primer or undercoat and then a coat of acrylic latex, either flat or semi-gloss. Paint with at least some gloss resists fingerprints better and can be cleaned with soap and water. Kitchen and bathroom walls need a ...
Ben Moselle, 2004
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Barbie Dollhouse Plan Traditional
Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. 2 Bags of sand finish aggregate to be added to paint for texture stucco effect for Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. 2 Bags of ...
Dennis Day, 2008
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Barbie Dollhouse Plan Cottage
Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. 2 Bags of sand finish aggregate to be added to paint for texture stucco effect for Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. Wooden ...
Dennis Day, 2008
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Householder's Survival Manual
Use it wherever you want lustrous surface without the shiny look of gloss paints. Medium- or semi-gloss paint is highly washable. It works well on windows, doors, and architectural trim, as well as on walls in kitchens and baths, where you want  ...
Reader's Digest, 1999
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Paint, Oil and Chemical Review ...
FLAT AND GLOSS PAINT AWARDS. The following awards were made March 9th by Paint and Chemical Section, Raw Materials and Paints Branch, to satisfy Requisition 0-20603. Rock Island, Ill, on Circular 60: 150 gals. flat interior paint in  ...
‎1920
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Barbie Dollhouse Plan Southern Mansion
Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. 2 Bags of sand finish aggregate to be added to paint for texture stucco effect for Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. PRIMER ...
Dennis Day, 2008
10
Barbie Dollhouse Plans Book One
Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. 2 Bags of sand finish aggregate to be added to paint for texture stucco effect for Gallon of latex semi-gloss paint color of your choice for exterior house color. PRIMER ...
Dennis Day, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLOSS PAINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gloss paint is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cath Kidston: Vintage Floral Heaven in the Basement of Taikoo Li
... striped rosebud curtains, the overblown chintz in our playroom, the colored Formica worktops and gloss paint,” she writes on her website. «The Beijinger, Jul 15»
2
Getting that new look for less than a fortune
"Look at refurbishing existing furnishing with high-gloss paint or new upholstery," Sutton suggests. • "Put your money into your focal pieces," ... «NWAOnline, Jul 15»
3
Phillips' Opening Night Bucks Stiff Financial Market Winds
... butterfly-festooned “painting,” the kaleidoscopic patterned “Veneration” from 2007 and comprised of butterflies and household gloss paint on ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jun 15»
4
The Men's Guide To Self-Tanning
For another analogy, it's a bit like using gloss paint on an uneven surface: sand down that surface first and you'll get much better results. «FashionBeans, Jun 15»
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Quintrex 610 Trident Hard Top Review
The dash and inside of the hardtop, the areas that are not covered with carpet, are finished in a black gloss paint that not only makes the whole ... «BoatAdvice, Jun 15»
6
The colour of kitchen influences food
For maximum brightness, turn up the lighting using task, overhead and ambient lighting, she says, and use high gloss paint on doors and trim to ... «Toronto Sun, Jun 15»
7
Money Makes a Difference In Team Equipment and Setup
The massive convoy of Penske tractor trailers sat in spectacular glory with their black gloss paint as mirrored as an expensive pair of designer ... «Next Gen Indy, Jun 15»
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Old and new come together with character home restored to its …
There was white gloss paint everywhere, including wooden ceiling beams, all the doors and cabinets. It took a long while, but eventually it was ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jun 15»
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Beloved OU Mural Gets a Facelift
“We could tell before we started it was semi-gloss paint, so we took a paint chip to Lowe's,” said LaPalombara. “Lowe's computer matching ... «WOUB, Jun 15»
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Six Questions With Jeremy Rabe
I gutted it out, painted the inside black and painted the outside in an oil-based, shiny red gloss paint. Then I put a black satin pillow, and I put a poster of I Love ... «417mag, Jun 15»

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