An impermeable translucent ceramic material made from china clay or kaolin, used originally for making vessels and later also for industrial…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > porcelain (98) porcelainc1530 An impermeable translucent ceramic material made from china clay or kaolin, used originally for making vessels and later also for industrial… China-metal1599 An early name for porcelain or majolica, dating to a period when its composition was still a secret. (Cf. China, n.1 adj.compounds 2a(a) quot. 1646.) Subcategories:— bone china (2) — porcelain or china of specific colour (11) — porcelain china with specific decoration (4) — English porcelain (24) — Welsh porcelain (1) — French porcelain (6) — other European porcelain (5) — imported oriental (2) — Chinese (16) — Japanese (9) — imitation porcelain (4) — paste for making porcelain (6) — small translucent area (1) — a piece of porcelain (4) — process of converting into porcelain (1) |
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