ceramic
- Adjective. made of material produced by the high temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.
- Noun. (uncountable) A hard brittle material that is produced through burning of nonmetallic minerals at high temperatures.
- Noun. (countable) An object made of this material.
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