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ceramics

[suh-ram-iks] / səˈræm ɪks /
NOUN
pottery
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
slipware terracotta


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The robots’ pincer-like hands make it challenging to grasp slippery and heavy ceramics.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Kekova ceramics are distinctive, with two handles, a ridge in the middle and a flat base.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Paintings, sculptures, ceramics and books line every available wall, shelf and tabletop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Many silicon-derived materials used in concrete, glass, ceramics, semiconductors, and silicones require high temperatures, large amounts of energy, and intensive chemical processing to produce.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Ch’ulp’o had become an important village for ceramics by virtue of both its location and its soil.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park


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