Ceramics: meaning, definitions and examples

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ceramics

 

[ sษ™หˆrรฆmษชks ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

art

Ceramics refers to objects made from clay that are heated to a high temperature in a kiln. This process makes the objects hard and durable.

Synonyms

earthenware, porcelain, pottery

Examples of usage

  • She enjoys creating ceramics as a hobby.
  • The ceramics on display at the art gallery were stunning.
Context #2 | Noun

material

Ceramics also refers to the material itself, which is often used in making tiles, dishes, and other household items.

Synonyms

earthenware, porcelain, pottery

Examples of usage

  • The kitchen floor was tiled with ceramics.
  • The artist used ceramics to craft a beautiful vase.

Translations

Translations of the word "ceramics" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cerรขmica

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฟเคฐเฅ‡เคฎเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Keramik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keramik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะตั€ะฐะผั–ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ceramika

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ถๅ™จ (ใจใ†ใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cรฉramique

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cerรกmica

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท seramik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋„์ž๊ธฐ (tojagi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุฒู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ keramika

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ keramika

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้™ถ็“ท (tรกocรญ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ keramika

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ keramik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตั€ะฐะผะธะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ”แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ keramika

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cerรกmica

Word origin

The art of ceramics has been practiced for thousands of years, with evidence of pottery dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Chinese. The word 'ceramics' itself comes from the Greek word 'keramikos', meaning 'of pottery'. Over time, ceramics have evolved from basic clay objects to intricate and decorative pieces found in art galleries and museums around the world.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,631, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.