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engobe

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  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.

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CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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