ceramic
/səˈɹæmɪk/
noun
- 1
A hard, brittle, inorganic, nonmetallic material, usually made from a materal, such as clay, then firing it at a high tempature.
“Joan made the dish from ceramic.”
- 2
An object made of this material
“Joe had dozens of ceramics in his apartment.”
adjective
- 1
Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.
“A ceramic vase stood on the table.”
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