ceramics

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Etymology 1

Noun

ceramics

  1. plural of ceramic

Etymology 2

From ceramic +‎ -ics.

Noun

ceramics pl (plural only)

  1. The art or science of making ceramic objects.
    • 2010 December 2, Roberta Smith, “Visual Culture Out of Africa”, in The New York Times:
      “The Global Africa Project” at the Museum of Arts & Design tries to survey this pervasiveness, in terms of contemporary visual endeavors of all kinds: jewelry, fashion, architecture, basketry, ceramics, painting, utilitarian design.
  2. Ceramic objects as a group.
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