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1 porcelain
porcelain ['pɔ:səlɪn]1 nounporcelaine f(dish, vase, lamp) en porcelaine►► porcelain clay kaolin m;porcelain manufacturer porcelainier(ère) m,f -
2 porcelain
A n1 ( ware) porcelaine f ; a piece of porcelain une porcelaine ; to collect porcelain collectionner les porcelaines ;2 ( substance) porcelaine f. -
3 china
china ['tʃaɪnə]1 noun(a) (material) porcelaine f;∎ a piece of china une porcelaine(b) (porcelain objects) porcelaine f; (porcelain dishes) porcelaine f, vaisselle f (de porcelaine); (crockery) vaisselle f∎ my old china! mon vieux!(cup, plate, doll) de ou en porcelaine; (shop) de porcelaine►► china cabinet dressoir m;china clay kaolin m;Botany China rose rose f de Chine;the China Sea la mer de Chine;China tea thé m de Chine -
4 china
(a fine kind of baked and glazed clay; porcelain: a plate made of china; ( also adjective) a china vase.) (de) porcelaine
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Porcelain clay — Porcelain Por ce*lain (277), n. [F. porcelaine, It. porcellana, orig., the porcelain shell, or Venus shell (Cypr[ae]a porcellana), from a dim. fr. L. porcus pig, probably from the resemblance of the shell in shape to a pig s back. Porcelain was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Porcelain clay — Clay Clay (kl[=a]), n. [AS. cl[=ae]g; akin to LG. klei, D. klei, and perh. to AS. cl[=a]m clay, L. glus, gluten glue, Gr. gloio s glutinous substance, E. glue. Cf. {Clog}.] 1. A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
porcelain clay — kaolinas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Nuosėdinė uoliena, susidedanti iš kaolinito, kvarco, feldšpatų, žėručio, pirito bei kitų priemaišų. atitikmenys: angl. China clay; kaolin; kaoline; porcelain clay; white clay rus. каолин … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
porcelain clay — noun a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper) • Syn: ↑china clay, ↑china stone, ↑kaolin, ↑kaoline, ↑terra alba • Members of this… … Useful english dictionary
porcelain clay — noun another term for kaolin … English new terms dictionary
porcelain-clay — n. Kaolin … New dictionary of synonyms
porcelain-clay — … Useful english dictionary
Porcelain — Por ce*lain (277), n. [F. porcelaine, It. porcellana, orig., the porcelain shell, or Venus shell (Cypr[ae]a porcellana), from a dim. fr. L. porcus pig, probably from the resemblance of the shell in shape to a pig s back. Porcelain was called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Porcelain crab — Porcelain Por ce*lain (277), n. [F. porcelaine, It. porcellana, orig., the porcelain shell, or Venus shell (Cypr[ae]a porcellana), from a dim. fr. L. porcus pig, probably from the resemblance of the shell in shape to a pig s back. Porcelain was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Porcelain jasper — Porcelain Por ce*lain (277), n. [F. porcelaine, It. porcellana, orig., the porcelain shell, or Venus shell (Cypr[ae]a porcellana), from a dim. fr. L. porcus pig, probably from the resemblance of the shell in shape to a pig s back. Porcelain was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Porcelain printing — Porcelain Por ce*lain (277), n. [F. porcelaine, It. porcellana, orig., the porcelain shell, or Venus shell (Cypr[ae]a porcellana), from a dim. fr. L. porcus pig, probably from the resemblance of the shell in shape to a pig s back. Porcelain was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English