kaoline

/ˈkeɪəlɪn/
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of kaolin; a soft white clay used in making porcelain, paper, and cosmetics.
    • The pottery studio ordered a shipment of kaoline for their new line of dishes.
    • Miners extracted kaoline from the hillside for use in the ceramics industry.
    • Kaoline is a key ingredient in many high-quality cosmetic powders.
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