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ceramicist

ceramicist noun: a person who makes ceramics, such as pottery.

Noun

ceramicist (plural ceramicists)

  1. A person who makes ceramics, such as pottery.
    • Otto Natzler, a ceramicist best known for inventing glazes resembling geologic textures and colors that he applied to forms created by his wife Gertrud in a famous collaboration of more than three decades, died on April 7 in Los Angeles.2007 April 23, Roja Heydarpour, “Otto Natzler, 99, a Ceramicist Celebrated for His Inventive Glazes”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022
    • While the work of the contemporary artists in the show is avant-garde, it does not overwhelm the colorful faience made by the Faucon family, seven generations of ceramicists who operated a factory in Apt, a town in the Luberon Valley, from 1890 until 2002.2009 January 30, Wendy Moonan, “An Old-School Collector With Ideas on Beauty”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022

Forms of ceramicist

pluralceramicists
alternative formceramist

Origin of ceramicist

From ceramic + -ist.

Questions about ceramicist

What does ceramicist mean?
Ceramicist means a person who makes ceramics, such as pottery.
What part of speech is ceramicist?
Ceramicist is a noun.
What is the plural of ceramicist?
The plural of ceramicist is ceramicists.

Words near ceramicist in the dictionary

  1. ceramets
  2. Cerami
  3. ceramiaceous
  4. ceramic
  5. ceramically
  6. ceramicist
  7. ceramicists
  8. ceramics
  9. ceramicware
  10. ceramicwares
  11. ceramidase

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