Tooth covering Crossword Clue

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Tooth covering Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
2. a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
(verb)
1. coat, inlay, or surface with enamel

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COVERING (noun)
1. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
2. the work of applying something
TOOTH (noun)
1. a means of enforcement
2. hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

Hint 3: Anagram

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