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unglazed

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[uhn-glayzd] / ʌnˈgleɪzd /

adjective

  1. not glazed; not having a glaze.


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Choose from artistic innovations such as Shozo Michikawa’s angular ceramic sculpture, David Chipperfield’s copper-handled design and Madoda Fani’s unglazed, rich red hue.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025

After Kim purchased an unglazed onggi from his hometown on Jeju Island, South Korea, he and Hu measured carbon dioxide levels as brined cabbage fermented in both the onggi and a tightly sealed glass jar.

From Scientific American • May 16, 2023

These pieces are required where the tile ends along a wall and doesn’t butt up against a cabinet or something else that would hide the unglazed edge of the tile.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022

Be sure not to use soap on partially glazed or unglazed pots.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2021

It was built of unmortared stones, like the great wall of the keep, and the moonlight came through its single unglazed window to fall on the stone altar.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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