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Definition of glazier
glazier
/ˈɡleɪ.ʒər/
gla · zier
Plural:glaziers
glazier Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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Wordle Guess
• noun
1
A tradesperson whose profession is cutting, fitting, and installing glass in windows, doors, skylights, and other frames.
Example
"After the storm cracked the large bay window, we called a local glazier to measure and install a replacement pane."
2
A worker in the ceramics industry who applies glaze to pottery, porcelain, or earthenware before firing.
Example
"The master glazier dipped each stoneware bowl into a vat of celadon glaze before loading the kiln."
• Rhymes for glazier
Word Origin & Etymology
Originating in late Middle English (originally spelled 'glasier'), the word is formed from 'glass' plus the occupational suffix '-ier', modeled after French agent nouns.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Glazier. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/glazier