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Dictionary definition for: Glossy

1. (s) having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair" "satiny gardenia petals" "sleek black fur" "silken eyelashes" "silky skin" "a silklike fabric" "slick seals and otters"

2. (s) (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper" "a dress of glossy sateen"

3. (s) reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers" "the horse''s glossy coat" "lustrous auburn hair" "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet" "shining white enamel"

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