porcelain enamel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of porcelain enamel
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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Sinks with a coating, whether it’s baked-on porcelain enamel or enamel paint, are much more vulnerable to this kind of damage.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2022
Her installation of porcelain enamel steel panels, which debuts at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2022
In porcelain enamel, installed in 2002, it feels like a bit of the Museum of Modern Art on loan to the M.T.A.
From New York Times • May 16, 2022
Bar Keepers Friend is an extremely popular cookware cleaner that you can use on most pans — stainless steel, porcelain, enamel, copper, and more.
From Salon • Jan. 2, 2022
The illustrations show the wonderful pearl grey porcelain enamel finish—so neat and attractive.
From American Cookery November, 1921 by Hill, Janet McKenzie
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