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Meaning of underglaze | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A decorative slip applied to the surface of pottery before glazing.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Unterglasur
Suomi alilasite

Examples

“Blue and white pieces from doll's dinner- and tea-services. Jug 1½ ins. high, cups 1 in. high, plate 1¼ ins. diameter. Also there are many larger cups and saucers, dishes, teapots and jugs, all very beautiful and some with S in underglaze blue marked on them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

undergloom underglow underglycosylation undergo undergod undergoer

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