ceramic

ce·ram·ic

 (sə-răm′ĭk)

n.

1. Any of various hard, brittle, heat-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing a nonmetallic mineral, such as clay, at a high temperature.

2.

a. An object, such as earthenware, porcelain, or tile, made of ceramic.

b. ceramics(used with a sing. verb) The art or technique of making objects of ceramic, especially from fired clay.

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[From Greek keramikos, of pottery, from keramos, potter's clay; see ker- in Indo-European roots.]

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ce·ram′ic adj.

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ceramic

(sɪˈræmɪk)

n

1. (Ceramics) a hard brittle material made by firing clay and similar substances

2. (Ceramics) an object made from such a material

adj

3. (Ceramics) of, relating to, or made from a ceramic: this vase is ceramic.

4. (Ceramics) of or relating to ceramics: ceramic arts and crafts.

[C19: from Greek keramikos, from keramos potter's clay, pottery]

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ce•ram•ic

(səˈræm ɪk)

adj.

1. of or pertaining to products made from clay and similar materials, as pottery and brick, or to their manufacture.

n.

2. ceramic material.

[1840–50; < Greek keramikós=kéram(os) potters' clay + -ikos -ic]

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ceramic

, earthenware - Pottery made from clay is called ceramic or earthenware.

See also related terms for pottery.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ceramic - an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures ceramics - the art of making and decorating pottery brick - rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material instrumentation, instrumentality - an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
Adj.	1.	ceramic - of or relating to or made from a ceramic; "a ceramic dish"

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Translations

خَزَفِيّفُخّاري، خَزَفيقِطَعٌ خَشَبِيَّه

керамика

keramickýkeramika

keramiskkeramikkeramik-

keramischTöpferware

κεραμικήκεραμικός

ceramicacerámicode cerámica

keraaminenkeramiikka

céramique

keramičkikeramika

kerámiakerámiai

leir-, postulíns-leirmunur, postulínsgripur

ceramicodi ceramicaceramica

セラミックの

세라믹의

keramikakeramikos dirbinyskeramikos gaminyskeraminis

keramikakeramikas-

keramiekkeramisch

keramiskleir-keramikk

ceramiczny

cerâmicade cerâmica

керамикакерамический

keramický

keramisk

เซรามิค

seramik

кераміка

bằng gốm

陶器的陶瓷制品

ceramic

[sɪˈræmɪk] ADJ → de cerámica

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

ceramic

[sɪˈræmɪk] adj → céramique fceramic hob n → table f de cuisson en vitrocéramique

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

ceramic

adj → keramisch; ceramic hob → Glaskeramikkochfeld nt

n → Keramik f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

ceramic

[sɪˈræmɪk]

1. adj → in or di ceramica; (arts) → ceramico/a

2. ceramics npl → ceramica

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

ceramic

(səˈrӕmik) adjective

(of the art) of pottery. keramies فُخّاري، خَزَفي керамичен cerâmica keramický keramisch keramisk; keramik- κεραμικόςcerámica keraamiline سفالین keraaminen en céramique שֶׁל כְּלֵי חֶרֶס मूर्तिका keramički kerámiai keramik leir-, postulíns- di ceramica 陶芸の 도자기의 keramikos, keraminis keramikas- seramik keramischkeramisk, leir-ceramiczny دكلالۍ صنعت، كلالى cerâmica de ceramică керамический keramický keramičen; lončarski keramički keramisk ที่เกี่ยวกับเครื่องเคลือบ seramik 陶器的 керамічний; гончарний برتنوں سے متعلق thuộc đồ gốm 陶器的

noun

something made of pottery. She sells ceramics, but they are very expensive. erdeware, keramiek قِطَعٌ خَشَبِيَّه керамика cerâmica keramika die Töpferware keramik είδος κεραμικής de cerámica keraamika ظرف سفالی keramiikka objet en céramique כְּלֵי חֶרֶס मूर्तिका कला keramika kerámia keramik leirmunur, postulínsgripur ceramica 陶磁器 도자기 제품 keramikos dirbinys/gaminys keramika tembikar keramiekkeramikkceramika د کلالی ظروف cerâmica obiect de ceramică керамические изделия keramika keramika keramika keramik[föremål] ผลิตภัณฑ์เครื่องเคลือบ seramik 陶製品 кераміка برتنوں سے متعلق اشیاء đồ gốm 陶瓷制品

ceˈramics noun singular

the art of pottery. pottebakkerskuns فَنُّ صِناعَةِ الخَزَف грънчарски изделия cerâmica hrnčířství, keramika die Töpferkunst keramikkunst κεραμική τέχνη cerámica keraamika هنر سفالگری keramiikkataide céramiqueקדרות मूर्तिका कला keramika kerámia(ipar) keramik leirkerasmíði, postulínsgerð ceramica 陶芸 도자기 공예 keramika keramika seni tembikar keramiekkeramikkceramika د کلالی صنعت cerâmica ceramică керамика keramika lončarstvo grnčarija keramik ศิลปะเครื่องเคลือบ seramikçilik 陶藝 кераміка برتن بنانے کا فن nghề làm đồ gốm 制陶术，陶瓷工艺

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ceramic

→ خَزَفِيّ keramický keramisk keramisch κεραμικός cerámico keraaminen céramique keramički di ceramica セラミックの 세라믹의 keramisch keramisk ceramiczny de cerâmica керамический keramisk เซรามิค seramik bằng gốm 陶器的

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ceramic

adj (dent, etc.) cerámico

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