ceramics

[ suh-ram-iks ]

/ səˈræm ɪks /

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noun

(used with a singular verb) the art or technology of making objects of clay and similar materials treated by firing.

(used with a plural verb) articles of earthenware, porcelain, etc.

Origin of ceramics

First recorded in 1855–60; see origin at ceramic, -ics

Words nearby ceramics

ceramal, ceramic, ceramic engineering, ceramic hob, ceramic oxide, ceramics, ceramidase, ceramide, ceramist, cerargyrite, cerastes

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Example sentences from the Web for ceramics

The Daily Pic: James Hyde combines painting, ceramics and photography.
Painteramicography?|Blake Gopnik|May 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The photo's blues and oranges seem to echo some of the greatest Islamic ceramics.
Newsweek's Liohn Roars|Blake Gopnik|April 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST
I also love strolling around Chinatown to shop for things like ceramics.
Fresh Picks|Alfred Portale|August 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST
To arrive at a technical reason for these differences in styles is to examine the theories governing the art of ceramics.
Chats on Royal Copenhagen Porcelain|Arthur Hayden

My first two visits had been occasioned by official pilgrimages as a British Museum expert in ceramics.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories|Arnold Bennett
Any representative collection of ceramics will prove a veritable treasure house of suggestion to the student.
Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers|George J. Cox
How this lady came to acquire a taste for ceramics, it is not, in view of what heretics call China-mania, hard to imagine.
The Ceramic Art|Jennie J. Young
The making of ceramics was developed to an art, as was the making of different types of glass.
Space Prison|Tom Godwin

British Dictionary definitions for ceramics

ceramics

/ (sɪˈræmɪks) /

noun

(functioning as singular) the art and techniques of producing articles of clay, porcelain, etc

Derived forms of ceramics

ceramist (ˈsɛrəmɪst) or ceramicist, noun

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单词	ceramics
释义	ceramics [ suh-ram-iks ] / səˈræm ɪks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ceramics ON THESAURUS.COM noun (used with a singular verb) the art or technology of making objects of clay and similar materials treated by firing. (used with a plural verb) articles of earthenware, porcelain, etc. Origin of ceramics First recorded in 1855–60; see origin at ceramic, -ics Words nearby ceramics ceramal, ceramic, ceramic engineering, ceramic hob, ceramic oxide, ceramics, ceramidase, ceramide, ceramist, cerargyrite, cerastes Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ceramics The Daily Pic: James Hyde combines painting, ceramics and photography. Painteramicography?\|Blake Gopnik\|May 15, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The photo's blues and oranges seem to echo some of the greatest Islamic ceramics. Newsweek's Liohn Roars\|Blake Gopnik\|April 25, 2012\|DAILY BEAST I also love strolling around Chinatown to shop for things like ceramics. Fresh Picks\|Alfred Portale\|August 31, 2011\|DAILY BEAST To arrive at a technical reason for these differences in styles is to examine the theories governing the art of ceramics. Chats on Royal Copenhagen Porcelain\|Arthur Hayden My first two visits had been occasioned by official pilgrimages as a British Museum expert in ceramics. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories\|Arnold Bennett Any representative collection of ceramics will prove a veritable treasure house of suggestion to the student. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers\|George J. Cox How this lady came to acquire a taste for ceramics, it is not, in view of what heretics call China-mania, hard to imagine. The Ceramic Art\|Jennie J. Young The making of ceramics was developed to an art, as was the making of different types of glass. Space Prison\|Tom Godwin British Dictionary definitions for ceramics ceramics / (sɪˈræmɪks) / noun (functioning as singular) the art and techniques of producing articles of clay, porcelain, etc Derived forms of ceramics ceramist (ˈsɛrəmɪst) or ceramicist, noun 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 Words related to ceramics wares, china, pots, slipware, terracotta
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ceramics

noun

Origin of ceramics

Words nearby ceramics

Example sentences from the Web for ceramics

British Dictionary definitions for ceramics

noun

Derived forms of ceramics

Words related to ceramics