porcelain enamel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of porcelain enamel
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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The piece is a black-and-white photo essay, transferred to panels of porcelain enamel steel, addressing Black migration and migration to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2023
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
Their plan would have swapped Carnegie for a 44-story office tower clad in red porcelain enamel, set into a sunken plaza, with a bridged entrance.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2020
His family also operated a porcelain enamel business in Olympia, specializing in long-lasting signs and monuments, among other products, with contracts for local companies as well as Disney.
From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2016
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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