porcelain enamel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of porcelain enamel
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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Naidorf notes the building’s porcelain enamel sunshades with carefully spaced gaps to play with light and shadow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
Roy Lichtenstein created his “Times Square Mural” in porcelain enamel.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2021
Bar Keepers Friend is an extremely popular cookware cleaner that you can use on pretty much most pans — stainless steel, porcelain, enamel, copper, and more.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2021
The good thing was, Pegasus consisted of “baked-on porcelain enamel that was just beautiful,” McKane says.
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2015
There are collections of armor, relics, porcelain, enamel, fabrics, paintings, statues, carvings in wood and ivory, machines, models, and every conceivable object of use or beauty.
From Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money by Parton, James
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