"high-gloss" meaning in English

See high-gloss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: higher-gloss [comparative], highest-gloss [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|higher-gloss|sup=highest-gloss}} high-gloss (comparative higher-gloss, superlative highest-gloss)
  1. (literally) Of paint or varnish, consisting of a durable and shiny surface when dried. Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-high-gloss-en-adj-jYt36WnO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 7 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 8 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 5 6
  2. (literally) Of a surface or finish, highly glossy or polished. Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-high-gloss-en-adj-kvCCyOGy
  3. (figuratively) Of a refined or superior quality. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-high-gloss-en-adj-W2fnSrb6

Inflected forms

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        "Of paint or varnish, consisting of a durable and shiny surface when dried."
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