different between ceramic vs albarello

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????????? (keramikós, “potter's”), from ??????? (kéramos, “potter's clay”), perhaps from a pre-Hellenic word.

Pronunciation

• (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /s???æm?k/
• Rhymes: -æm?k

Adjective

ceramic (not comparable)

1. Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.

Derived terms

• preceramic
• vitroceramic

Translations

Noun

ceramic (countable and uncountable, plural ceramics)

1. (uncountable) A hard, brittle, inorganic, nonmetallic material, usually made from a material, such as clay, then firing it at a high tempature.

2. (countable) An object made of this material

Translations

See also

• kaolin, kaoline

Related terms

• ceramics

References

• Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[1]

Anagrams

• racemic

Romanian

Etymology

From French céramique

Adjective

ceramic m or n (feminine singular ceramic?, masculine plural ceramici, feminine and neuter plural ceramice)

1. ceramic

Declension

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian albarello.

Noun

albarello (plural albarelli or albarellos)

1. A ceramic pharmacy or drug jar, generally majolica ware, usually tall rather than wide, and often of a waisted shape.

Translations

References

• Oxford English Dictionary
• New York Public Library

Portuguese

Noun

albarello m (plural albarellos)

1. albarello (ceramic pharmacy or drug jar)