engobe
See also: engobé
English
Etymology
From French engobe, see en-, gober.
Noun
engobe (plural engobes)
- A white or colored clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body to give it decorative color or improved texture.
- A clay slip which is colored with metal oxides or stains, used for coating the surface of a pot either before or after bisque firing.
Translations
A clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body
References
- Merriam-Webster's Third International Dictionary, unabridged. Springfield, Mass.
- Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[1]
- Multilingual Dictionary of Pottery Words - English/Dutch/French
Anagrams
Danish
Noun
engobe c (singular definite engoben, plural indefinite engober)
Declension
Declension of engobe
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | engobe | engoben | engober | engoberne |
genitive | engobes | engobens | engobers | engobernes |
Dutch
Etymology
French engobe, see en-, gober.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: en‧go‧be
Noun
engobe m (plural engobes)
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Noun
engobe m (plural engobes)
Verb
engobe
- inflection of engober:
Further reading
- “engobe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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