porcelain
noun
Origin of porcelain
Related Words for porcelain
ceramic, enamel, ceramics, earthenware, pottery, china, enamelware, cracklewareExamples from the Web for porcelain
Contemporary Examples of porcelain
Goldblum, himself looking prim with a porcelain saucer and teacup in hand, says he found this “wildly touching.”
So how the hell do you work with a Belle Époque, over-the-top, over-gilded house full of French porcelain and furniture?
This is done by an artist who looks at the makeup [from the show] and replicates it onto the porcelain.
It eats through and corrodes the porcelain and then the wood flooring beneath it and, boom, down it comes.
Her skin was porcelain, her cheeks hollow, and her hair had been cut into high, blunt bangs.
Historical Examples of porcelain
If the one be porcelain, and the other earthen ware, both are brittle!
Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. IIFrancis Augustus Cox
I haven't a single child that has not won the porcelain cross for obedience.
City of Endless NightMilo Hastings
Why should not the manufacture of porcelain equally enrich the Elector?
Self-HelpSamuel Smiles
Barter returned to the porcelain slab banked with the lights and the keys.
The Mind MasterArthur J. Burks
They are all covered with cloth and rubber and are fastened with glass or porcelain knobs.
Common ScienceCarleton W. Washburne