engobe

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See also: engobé

English

Etymology

From French engobe, see en-, gober.

Noun

engobe (plural engobes)

  1. A non-black clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body to give it decorative color or improved texture.
  2. A clay slip which is colored with metal oxides or stains, used for coating the surface of a pot either before or after bisque firing.

Translations

A clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body

References

Anagrams

Danish

Noun

engobe c (singular definite engoben, plural indefinite engober)

  1. engobe

Declension

Declension of engobe
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative engobe engoben engober engoberne
genitive engobes engobens engobers engobernes

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French engobe, see en-, gober.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑŋˈɣoː.bə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: en‧go‧be

Noun

engobe m (plural engobes)

  1. engobe

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

Noun

engobe m (plural engobes)

  1. engobe

Descendants

  • → Polish: angoba

Verb

engobe

  1. inflection of engober:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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