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ceramics

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


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“The nice thing about ceramics is you have to let it go. None of these expectations come out the way you want. It’s a good lesson.”

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

And there's Keeley, an assistant in a ceramics shop, who arrives with her baby Luca, and is impressed by the clinic's convenience, with no need for an 08:00 phone call or complicated online form.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

They also found ceramics and lots of chopsticks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Kim nodded along with those in the little audience; inlay work was common enough in other arts, but no one there had ever seen it used in ceramics before.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park




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