"degloss" meaning in English

See degloss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: deglosses [present, singular, third-person], deglossing [participle, present], deglossed [participle, past], deglossed [past]
Etymology: From de- + gloss. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|de|gloss}} de- + gloss Head templates: {{en-verb}} degloss (third-person singular simple present deglosses, present participle deglossing, simple past and past participle deglossed)
  1. To remove the glossy finish from.

Inflected forms

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