🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मिट्टी के बर्तन

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mitti ke bartan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ceramics/səˈræmɪks/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"भारत में मिट्टी के बर्तन बनाना एक पुरानी परंपरा है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The art or craft of making objects from clay and other raw materials by the action of heat.

    "She studied ceramics in college and now creates beautiful pottery."
  2. 2

    Objects made from clay and hardened by heat.

    "The museum displayed ancient ceramics from various cultures."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'ceramics' originates from the Greek word 'keramos', meaning 'potter's clay', which evolved through Latin 'ceramica' and Middle French 'céramique'. The word has been used since the 19th century to describe the art and science of making objects from clay and other raw materials by the action of heat.

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