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• eggshell porcelain — eggshell china or eggshell porcelain, porcelain ware of extreme thinness and delicacy …   Useful english dictionary

• eggshell china — or eggshell porcelain, porcelain ware of extreme thinness and delicacy …   Useful english dictionary

• china — n 1. porcelain, eggshell porcelain, delft ware, majolica, faience, stoneware, ironstone, basalt ware, Wedgwood ware, crackleware, gombroon. 2. pottery, crockery, ceramics, earthenware, ware, terracotta, Both Ceram. biscuit, bisque. 3. dishes,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …   Universalium

• China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium

• china — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. chinaware, dishes, crockery; stoneware. See receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. chinaware, dishes, earthenware, pottery, crockery, porcelain, stoneware; see also dish 1 . Varieties of china include:… …   English dictionary for students

• porcelain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. china, ceramic. See materials. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. earthenware, ceramic(s), enamel, enamelware; see china . Varieties and makers of porcelain include: Alcora, Amstel, Arita, Berlin, Brandenburg,… …   English dictionary for students

• china — Synonyms and related words: adobe, biscuit, bisque, bowl, brick, bubble, cement, ceramic ware, ceramics, clay, crock, crockery, eggshell, enamel, enamelware, firebrick, glass, glass house, house of cards, ice, jug, matchwood, old paper, parchment …   Moby Thesaurus

• eggshell china — /ˌɛgʃɛl ˈtʃaɪnə/ (say .egshel chuynuh) noun very thin, translucent porcelain …  

• Coalport porcelain — ▪ pottery  ware from the porcelain factory in Shropshire, England, founded by John Rose in 1795. “Coalbrookdale Porcelain” was used sometimes as a trade description and a mark because the factory was located at Coalbrookdale. Coalport s glazed… …   Universalium

• Belleek ware —  porcelain from the factory at Belleek, in Fermanagh, Ire. (now Northern Ireland). Extensive local deposits of white feldspar and Cornish china clay and the use of skilled labour from England contributed to the early success of this factory,… …   Universalium