porcelain
/ˈpɔrsəlɪn/
adjective
- Made of or resembling porcelain.
- The bathroom had a porcelain sink and matching toilet.
- Her skin had a smooth, porcelain complexion.
- They installed porcelain countertops in the kitchen for a sleek look.
noun
- A hard, white, translucent ceramic material made by heating clay and other materials at high temperatures, used for dishes, decorative objects, and bathroom fixtures.
- Porcelain tiles are popular for bathroom floors because they are durable and water-resistant.
- She carefully wrapped the porcelain vase in bubble wrap before moving.
- The antique shop sold a beautiful set of hand-painted porcelain cups.
- Objects made of porcelain, such as dishes, figurines, or decorative items.
- She collects antique porcelain from the 18th century.
- The cabinet was filled with delicate porcelain figurines.
- The museum's collection of Chinese porcelain is world-famous.
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