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vitrified Meaning

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vitrified (s)

(of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it

Webster

vitrified (a.)

Converted into glass.

Webster

vitrified (imp. & p. p.)

of Vitrify

vitrified Sentence Examples

  1. The intense heat had vitrified the ceramic tiles, transforming them into a smooth, glass-like surface.
  2. The lava from the volcano vitrified the soil around it, creating a barren and desolate landscape.
  3. The glassblower carefully heated the molten glass until it vitrified, achieving perfect transparency.
  4. The volcanic ash that settled on the ancient city vitrified the buildings, preserving their ruins for future generations.
  5. The lightning strike vitrified the sand near the impact site, creating a unique geological formation known as fulgurite.
  6. The vitrified shards of volcanic rock were sharp and dangerous, posing a hazard to hikers.
  7. The vitrification process gave the pottery a lustrous and impermeable finish, making it both beautiful and durable.
  8. The archaeologist discovered vitrified remnants of an ancient furnace, providing evidence of early metallurgy practices.
  9. The vitrified pavement of the Roman road remained intact for centuries, a testament to its resilience and craftsmanship.
  10. The meteor that crashed into the Earth's atmosphere vitrified the surrounding rock, forming a group of meteorite impact rocks known as tektites.

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(of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to itConverted into glass., of Vitrify

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The intense heat had vitrified the ceramic tiles, transforming them into a smooth, glass-like surface.

The lava from the volcano vitrified the soil around it, creating a barren and desolate landscape.

The glassblower carefully heated the molten glass until it vitrified, achieving perfect transparency.

The volcanic ash that settled on the ancient city vitrified the buildings, preserving their ruins for future generations.