"semigloss" meaning in English

See semigloss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From semi- + gloss. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|gloss}} semi- + gloss Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semigloss (not comparable)
  1. Slightly shiny, between matte (or flat) and gloss. Usually used to describe paint. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: semiglossy Translations (somewhere between glossy and dull of colour): tākarokaro (Maori)
    Sense id: en-semigloss-en-adj-b-CePMEM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with semi-: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 86 14

Noun

Forms: semiglosses [plural]
Etymology: From semi- + gloss. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|gloss}} semi- + gloss Head templates: {{en-noun}} semigloss (plural semiglosses)
  1. A slightly glossy paint.
    Sense id: en-semigloss-en-noun-ifsHpBbk

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