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gloss noun

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • (countable) A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex, or uncommon expression, inserted after the original, in the margin of a document, or between lines of a text.
  • (countable) An extensive commentary on some text.
 selitys

gloss verb

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • (transitive) To give a gloss or sheen to.
 kiillottaa

gloss verb

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • (transitive) To add a gloss to (a text).
 selittää

gloss noun

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • A surface shine or luster.
 kiilto
  • (figuratively) A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance.
 pintakiilto
lip gloss
huulikiilto
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