ceramic

/sɪɹˈæmɪk/

/sɝˈæmɪk/

ceramic

created by molding clay into a desired shape and then baking the clay at a high temperature to harden it

Ceramic

an object such as a pot, bowl, etc. that is made by heating clay

a non-metallic, inorganic material that is typically made from clay, minerals, and other raw materials

Examples

1. He served the salad on a large ceramic plate.

2. They baked a pie in a round ceramic dish.

3. I love ceramics.

4. Ceramics are OK.