chamotte

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English

Etymology

From French chamotte, from German Schamotte, of uncertain origin.

Noun

chamotte (countable and uncountable, plural chamottes)

A ceramic raw material with a high percentage of silica and alumina.
Synonyms: firesand, grog

French

Etymology

German Schamotte

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃa.mɔt/

Noun

chamotte f (plural chamottes)

chamotte

Derived terms

chamotteux

Further reading

chamotte on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

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