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porcelain enamel

American  

noun

  1. a glass coating, made to adhere to a metal or another enamel by fusion.


Etymology

Origin of porcelain enamel

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

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Our tour began at the Little Tokyo/Arts District Station, where Audrey Chan’s 14-panel porcelain enamel and steel mural, “Will Power Allegory,” flanks the tracks on either side of the train platform.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2023

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 pretty much most pans — stainless steel, porcelain, enamel, copper, and more.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2021

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

Feldspar is used principally in the manufacture of pottery, china ware, porcelain, enamel ware, and enamel brick and tile.

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)

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