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Noun Concept
Categories: Optics, Ceramic art and design stubs, Types of pottery decoration, Artistic techniques, Physical properties
EN
polish  gloss  glossiness  burnish  gloss measurement
EN
The property of being smooth and shiny WordNet 3.0
English:
optics
surface
Definitions
Relations
Sources
EN
The property of being smooth and shiny WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Gloss is an optical property which indicates how well a surface reflects light in a specular direction. Wikipedia
Reflectivity of light on a surface Wikipedia Disambiguation
Optical property describing the ability of a surface to reflect light in a specular direction Wikidata
The state of being glossy. Wiktionary
IS A
radiance
smoothness
optical property
Paint sheen
HAS KIND
French polish
glaze
DERIVATION
buff
gloss
polish
glossy
glistening
DIFFERENT FROM
Glans
FACET OF
optics
HAS QUALITY
reflection
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
polish, gloss, glossiness, burnish
Wikipedia
EN
gloss (optics)
Wikidata
EN
gloss
Wiktionary
EN
glossiness
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
burnish, Gloss (material appearance), gloss measurement, glossy, Rayleigh roughness criterion
Wikidata Alias
EN
glossiness, glossy

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