Gloss (Noun)
Meaning 1
An alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
An explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
An outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different color".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 4
The property of being smooth and shiny.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.