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slipware

slipware noun: a type of pottery identified by its primary decorating process where slip is placed onto the dry surface by dipping, painting or splashing.

Noun

slipware (usually uncountable, plural slipwares)

  1. (usually) A type of pottery identified by its primary decorating process where slip is placed onto the dry surface by dipping, painting or splashing.

Forms of slipware

pluralslipwares

Origin of slipware

From slip + ware.

Questions about slipware

What does slipware mean?
Slipware means a type of pottery identified by its primary decorating process where slip is placed onto the dry surface by dipping, painting or splashing.
What part of speech is slipware?
Slipware is a noun.
What is the plural of slipware?
The plural of slipware is slipwares.

Words near slipware in the dictionary

  1. slipt
  2. slipthrift
  3. slipthrifts
  4. slipup
  5. slipups
  6. slipware
  7. slipwares
  8. slipway
  9. slipways
  10. Slipyj
  11. SLIs

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