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Definition of 'vitreous'

Adjective

  1. of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye; "the vitreous chamber"
  2. relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass; "vitreous rocks"; "vitreous silica"
  3. (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery"; "glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures"
       Synonyms: glassy vitrified


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