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ceramic

/səˈræm.ɪk/

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adjective

B2formalcommontechnical/səˈræm.ɪk/

Relating to or made of clay that has been permanently hardened by heat.

  • 🇷🇺Относящийся к глине, которая была постоянно затвердена под воздействием высокой температуры, или сделанный из такой глины.
  1. Made of clay B1 formal

    Made from clay that has been shaped and then hardened by heat.

    • She bought a beautiful ceramic vase.
    • The floor is covered with ceramic tiles.
    • Ceramic bowls are often used for baking.

    🇷🇺Керамический

    Synonyms: clayearthenwarestoneware

  2. Related to pottery B1 formal

    Relating to the art or technique of making objects from clay.

    • He took a ceramic art class at the community center.
    • The museum has a large collection of ceramic sculptures.
    • Ceramic techniques have been used for thousands of years.

    🇷🇺Керамический

    Synonyms: fictile

  • more ceramic comparative form
  • most ceramic superlative form

noun

B2formalcommontechnical/səˈræm.ɪk/

A noun referring to a hard, brittle, heat-resistant and corrosion-resistant material made by shaping and then firing a non-metallic mineral, such as clay, at a high temperature.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее твердый, хрупкий, термостойкий и коррозионностойкий материал, изготавливаемый путем формования и последующего обжига неметаллического минерала, такого как глина, при высокой температуре.
  1. Material B1 formal

    A hard, brittle, heat-resistant and corrosion-resistant material made by shaping and then firing a non-metallic mineral, such as clay, at a high temperature.

    • The vase is made of ceramic.
    • Ceramic is often used for making tiles and pottery.
    • The artist specializes in working with ceramic.

    🇷🇺Керамика

  2. Object B1 formal

    An object made from this material, such as a pot, vase, or tile.

    • She collects antique ceramics from Japan.
    • The kitchen floor is covered with beautiful ceramics.
    • The museum has a large collection of Roman ceramics.

    🇷🇺Керамика

  • ceramics plural form
  • ceramics' possessive plural form
  • ceramic's possessive singular form