Meaning & use
ceramic
Made of clay or a similar material that has been shaped and hardened by intense heat.
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She bought a set of ceramic bowls painted with delicate blue flowers.
The kitchen floor was covered in durable ceramic tiles instead of wood.
A note on using this word
Ceramic can also be a noun referring to the material or an object made from it, as in 'a display of ceramics.'
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Another way to use it
2. noun
An object or material made of hardened clay, such as pottery.
The gallery exhibited ceramics from local artists alongside paintings and sculptures.
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