saynay

/seɪˈneɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of counter-scarfing technique used in glassblowing to prevent the glass from rolling

“The artist used a saynay to secure the molten glass while shaping it into a vase.”

Synonyms

  • counter-scarfing technique
  • glassblowing method

Antonyms

  • glassblowing technique that causes the glass to roll