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vitreous china — noun : a hard fired ceramic ware that has a dense, vitrified, but opaque body and is used especially for plumbing fixtures … Useful english dictionary
vitreous — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from vitrum glass Date: 14th century 1. a. resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) ; glassy < vitreous rocks > b. characterized by low porosity and usually… … New Collegiate Dictionary
vitreous — vitreously, adv. vitreousness, vitreosity /vi tree os i tee/, n. /vi tree euhs/, adj. 1. of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china. 2. of or pertaining to glass. 3. obtained… … Universalium
vitreous — vit•re•ous [[t]ˈvɪ tri əs[/t]] adj. 1) of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, or glossiness: vitreous china[/ex] 2) of or pertaining to glass 3) obtained from or containing glass • Etymology: 1640–50;… … From formal English to slang
vitreous — /ˈvɪtriəs / (say vitreeuhs) adjective 1. of the nature of glass; resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, etc.; glassy: vitreous china. 2. of or relating to glass. 3. obtained from glass. {Latin vitreus, from vitrum glass}… …
china — I. /ˈtʃaɪnə / (say chuynuh) noun 1. a vitreous, translucent earthenware, originally produced in China. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, etc., collectively. 4. figurines of porcelain, especially a collection. –adjective 5. made of china. 6 …
china — noun Etymology: Persian chīnī Chinese porcelain Date: 1579 1. porcelain; also vitreous porcelain wares (as dishes, vases, or ornaments) for domestic use 2. earthenware or porcelain tableware … New Collegiate Dictionary
Syracuse China — Syracuse China, located in Lyncourt, New York (a suburb of Syracuse), was founded in 1871 as Onondaga Pottery Company (O.P. Co.) in the town of Geddes next to Syracuse and is still producing to this day. Initially a producer of earthenware, in… … Wikipedia
Toilet — This article is about a sanitation fixture used primarily for the disposal of human excrement. For a room containing a toilet, see toilet (room). For other uses, see toilet (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
vit´re|ous|ness — vit|re|ous «VIHT ree uhs», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or like glass; resembling glass, as in brittleness, composition, or luster; glassy: »vitreous china. 2. having to do with glass: »earthenware with a vitreous coating. 3. made from glass:… … Useful english dictionary
vit´re|ous|ly — vit|re|ous «VIHT ree uhs», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or like glass; resembling glass, as in brittleness, composition, or luster; glassy: »vitreous china. 2. having to do with glass: »earthenware with a vitreous coating. 3. made from glass:… … Useful english dictionary
