Definitions for Ceramicsəˈræm ɪk
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ce•ram•icsəˈræm ɪk(adj.)
of or pertaining to products made from clay and similar materials, as pottery and brick, or to their manufacture.
Category: Ceramics
(n.)ceramic material.
Category: Ceramics
Origin of ceramic:
1840–50; < Gk keramikós=kéram(os) potters' clay +-ikos -ic
Princeton's WordNet
ceramic(adj)
an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures
ceramic(adj)
of or relating to or made from a ceramic
"a ceramic dish"
Wiktionary
ceramic(Noun)
A hard brittle material that is produced through burning of nonmetallic minerals at high temperatures
Joan made the dish of ceramic.
ceramic(Noun)
An object made of this material
Joe had dozens of ceramics in his apartment.
ceramic(Adjective)
made of material produced by the high temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.
A ceramic vase stood on the table.
Origin: From κεραμικός, from κέραμος
Webster Dictionary
Ceramic(adj)
of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings
Translations for Ceramic
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
ceramic(adjective)
(of the art) of pottery.
- keramiesAfrikaans
- فُخّاري، خَزَفيArabic
- керамиченBulgarian
- cerâmicaPortuguese (BR)
- keramickýCzech
- keramischGerman
- keramisk; keramik-Danish
- κεραμικόςGreek
- cerámicaSpanish
- keraamilineEstonian
- سفالینFarsi
- keraaminenFinnish
- en céramiqueFrench
- שֶׁל כְּלֵי חֶרֶסHebrew
- मूर्तिकाHindi
- keramičkiCroatian
- kerámiaiHungarian
- keramikIndonesian
- leir-, postulíns-Icelandic
- di ceramicaItalian
- 陶芸のJapanese
- 도자기의Korean
- keramikos, keraminisLithuanian
- keramikas-Latvian
- seramikMalay
- keramischDutch
- keramisk, leir(gods)-Norwegian
- ceramicznyPolish
- سفالینPersian
- دكلالۍ صنعت، كلالىPashto
- cerâmicaPortuguese
- de ceramicăRomanian
- керамическийRussian
- keramickýSlovak
- keramičen; lončarskiSlovenian
- keramičkiSerbian
- keramiskSwedish
- ที่เกี่ยวกับเครื่องเคลือบThai
- seramikTurkish
- 陶器的Chinese (Trad.)
- керамічний; гончарнийUkrainian
- برتنوں سے متعلقUrdu
- thuộc đồ gốmVietnamese
- 陶器的Chinese (Simp.)
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