Belleek

[ buh-leek ]

/ bəˈlik /

noun

a fragile Irish porcelain with a bright luster.

Also called Belleek ware .

Origin of Belleek

First recorded in 1865–70; after Belleek, town in Northern Ireland where it is made

Words nearby Belleek

bell cow, bell crank, bell curve, belle, Belleau Wood, Belleek, belle époque, Bellefontaine, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Belle Glade, belle indifférence

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Example sentences from the Web for Belleek

Come to Belleek, a little village with one of the finest water-falls I remember anywhere to have seen; viewed it from the bridge.
A Tour in Ireland|Arthur Young
We asked if we might help a bit, and give a little teapot of Belleek ware and a linen doily trimmed with Irish lace.
Penelope's Irish Experiences|Kate Douglas Wiggin
Porcelain of a rare and unique quality is manufactured at Belleek.
Romantic Ireland; volume 1/2|M.F and B. McM. Mansfield
At Belleek it forms a considerable waterfall and is here well known to sportsmen for its good salmon fishing.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3|Various

Yet from here to Belleek, a distance of four miles, there is nothing whatever being done with it.
Ireland as It Is|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)

British Dictionary definitions for Belleek

Belleek

/ (bəˈliːk) /

noun

trademark

a kind of thin fragile porcelain with a lustrous glaze
(as modifier)a Belleek vase

Word Origin for Belleek

named after Belleek, a town in Northern Ireland where such porcelain is made

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	belleek
释义	Belleek [ buh-leek ] / bəˈlik / noun a fragile Irish porcelain with a bright luster. Also called Belleek ware . Origin of Belleek First recorded in 1865–70; after Belleek, town in Northern Ireland where it is made Words nearby Belleek bell cow, bell crank, bell curve, belle, Belleau Wood, Belleek, belle époque, Bellefontaine, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Belle Glade, belle indifférence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Belleek Come to Belleek, a little village with one of the finest water-falls I remember anywhere to have seen; viewed it from the bridge. A Tour in Ireland\|Arthur Young We asked if we might help a bit, and give a little teapot of Belleek ware and a linen doily trimmed with Irish lace. Penelope's Irish Experiences\|Kate Douglas Wiggin Porcelain of a rare and unique quality is manufactured at Belleek. Romantic Ireland; volume 1/2\|M.F and B. McM. Mansfield At Belleek it forms a considerable waterfall and is here well known to sportsmen for its good salmon fishing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3\|Various Yet from here to Belleek, a distance of four miles, there is nothing whatever being done with it. Ireland as It Is\|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.) British Dictionary definitions for Belleek Belleek / (bəˈliːk) / noun trademark a kind of thin fragile porcelain with a lustrous glaze (as modifier)a Belleek vase Word Origin for Belleek named after Belleek, a town in Northern Ireland where such porcelain is made Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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