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Meaning of CERAMIC

Pronunciation:  su'ramik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures
  2. [adj]  of or relating to or made from a ceramic; "a ceramic dish"
 
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 See Also: brick, instrumentality, instrumentation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ce*ram"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? earthenware. Cf.
{Keramic}.]
Of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making
earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for
ceilings.
 

 

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