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| amphora |
a tall oval ceramic vessel with a narrow neck and two handles, used in ancient Greece and Rome for storage or decoration. |
| ceramic |
(pl.) the art or method of making ceramic objects or materials using a high-temperature kiln. [2/3 definitions] |
| china |
delicate, high-quality ceramic material or ware; porcelain. [1/2 definitions] |
| crackle |
to produce a pattern of thin cracks on a surface, as thin ice or glass, or esp. as a ceramic glaze. [3/9 definitions] |
| crackleware |
ceramic, porcelain, or the like, with a finely cracked glaze or surface. |
| marmite |
a large ceramic or metal pot, often with legs, and used for making soup. |
| porcelain |
a white, glassy ceramic; china. [1/3 definitions] |
| pottery |
ceramic ware such as mugs, plates, bowls, and vases. [1/2 definitions] |
| salt cake |
impure sodium sulfate, used in the manufacture of paper pulps, soaps, detergents, dyes, and ceramic glazes. |
| sgraffito |
an object, esp. ceramic ware, decorated in this way. [1/3 definitions] |
| stein |
a large, usu. ceramic mug, sometimes having a hinged lid, used esp. for beer. [1/2 definitions] |
| terra cotta |
a hard brownish red ceramic clay, used in the making of sculpture, pottery, architectural ornaments, and building components. [1/2 definitions] |
| titanium dioxide |
a powder used as a white pigment in paint and ceramic glaze and in white rubber, plastic, and the like. |
| trivet |
a short-legged metal or ceramic stand or plate used to hold a hot dish above a table top. [1/2 definitions] |
| Wedgwood |
trademark for a ceramic ware first produced in eighteenth-century England. |
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