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En·am·el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enameled or Enamelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Enameling or Enamelling.]
1. To lay enamel upon; to decorate with enamel whether inlaid or painted.
2. To variegate with colors as if with enamel.
Oft he [the serpent]bowed
His turret crest and sleek enameled neck. --Milton.
3. To form a glossy surface like enamel upon; as, to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth.
4. To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion.
En·am·eled a. Coated or adorned with enamel; having a glossy or variegated surface; glazed. [Written also enamelled.]
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enameled
adj : covered with or as if with a glossy and usually brightly
colored coating; "her enameled nails"; "the
sun-enameled scene"; "a blue enameled bowl"