different between earthware vs terracotta

earthware

English

Etymology

From earth +? -ware.

Noun

earthware (countable and uncountable, plural earthwares)

  1. Synonym of earthenware

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terracotta

English

Alternative forms

  • terra cotta

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian terra (earth) + cotta (baked).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t????k?t?/

Noun

terracotta (usually uncountable, plural terracottas)

  1. A hard red-brown unglazed earthenware, used for pottery and building construction.
  2. A reddish brown colour, like that of terra cotta.

Related terms

Translations

Adjective

terracotta (not comparable)

  1. Of the colour of terracotta.
    • 1892 June 18, F. W. B., Why Paint a Greenhouse White?, in The Garden, volume 41, page 569:
      A dull red or terracotta brown is far better, and sets off the foliage of Palms or Ferns to greater advantage.

Translations

See also

  • haniwa
  • Xi'an (the Terra Cotta Warriors)
  • Appendix:Colors

Italian

Etymology

terra + cotta.

Noun

terracotta f (plural terrecotte)

  1. terracotta

Adjective

terracotta (invariable)

  1. terracotta (colour)

Anagrams

  • tetrarcato

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