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PRONUNCIATION OF PORCELAINLIKE

porcelainlike  [ˈpɔːsəlɪnˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PORCELAINLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Porcelainlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PORCELAINLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of porcelainlike in the English dictionary

The definition of porcelainlike in the dictionary is resembling porcelain.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PORCELAINLIKE


eosin-like
ˈiːəʊsɪnˌlaɪk
finlike
ˈfɪnˌlaɪk
garden-like
ˈɡɑːdənˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
linelike
ˈlaɪnˌlaɪk
pine-like
ˈpaɪnˌlaɪk
resinlike
ˈrezɪnˌlaɪk
ribbon-like
ˈrɪbənˌlaɪk
satin-like
ˈsætɪnˌlaɪk
shrinelike
ˈʃraɪnˌlaɪk
skinlike
ˈskɪnˌlaɪk
spinelike
ˈspaɪnˌlaɪk
stone-like
ˈstəʊnˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
swinelike
ˈswaɪnˌlaɪk
tinlike
ˈtɪnˌlaɪk
unsportsmanlike
ʌnˈspɔːtsmənˌlaɪk
veinlike
ˈveɪnˌlaɪk
vinelike
ˈvaɪnˌlaɪk
woman-like
ˈwʊmənˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PORCELAINLIKE

porcelain
porcelain clay
porcelain ware
porcelainise
porcelainize
porcelainous
porcelaneous
porcellaneous
porcellanite
porcellanous
porch
porcine
porcini
porcino
porcupine
porcupine fish
porcupine grass
porcupine provisions
porcupinish
porcupiny

WORDS THAT END LIKE PORCELAINLIKE

apronlike
basinlike
cartoonlike
dislike
fanlike
gentlemanlike
henlike
hornlike
hymnlike
manlike
moonlike
nunlike
screenlike
seamanlike
sportsmanlike
statesmanlike
ungentlemanlike
unlike
unmanlike
unworkmanlike
workmanlike

Synonyms and antonyms of porcelainlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «porcelainlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PORCELAINLIKE

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Translator English - Chinese

porcelainlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

porcelainlike
570 millions of speakers

English

porcelainlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

porcelainlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

porcelainlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

porcelainlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

porcelainlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

porcelainlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porcelainlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Porselin seperti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

porzellan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

porcelainlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

porcelainlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Porselen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

porcelainlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

porcelainlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोर्समेलीनयुक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

porcelainlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

porcelainlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

porcelainlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

porcelainlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

porcelainlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

porcelainlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

porcelainlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

porcelainlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

porcelainlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of porcelainlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PORCELAINLIKE»

The term «porcelainlike» is used very little and occupies the 151.808 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PORCELAINLIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «porcelainlike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «porcelainlike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about porcelainlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORCELAINLIKE»

Discover the use of porcelainlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to porcelainlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
Porcelainlike crystals of barite are conspicuous in material on the dump, and minute clear tablets of it are implanted on small quartz crystals in a few vugs. No ore minerals were seen in the specimens examined. The average tenor of the ore is ...
‎1949
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Geological Survey professional paper
The beds range in coherence from loose powder through rock that can be completely powdered by the fingers (the usual type) to coherent rock of sandy or porcelainlike texture. The tuffs, which at first sight seem massive and thick bedded, ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), Geological Survey (U.S.). Geographic Names Information Management, 1932
3
Popular Science
Porcelainlike. Finish. in. Lacquer. or. Rnamel. in Water Scooting How You Can Construct a Surf Board. WHERE to put the broom, vacuum cleaner, mop, duster, and other cleaning appliances and materials is a problem in many kitchens.
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Professional Paper
Porcelainlike .do. .do. Pale blue.. White.. do. Pe Mitchell sppers, MitclM County, N.C. Hickory, Catawba County, N.C. .do- Hallo ysite. .do. .do. Pale buff. White.... Adams County, Ohio. ..do ..do Chalky. do. -do. -do. -do. Bradon, Rankin County ...
‎1936
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Circular
... finely crystalline; much white porcelainlike chert with brown dolomite rhombs included; gray dense chert with white speckles 1,650-1,660 Dolomite, buff, finely crystalline, with few scattered subround sand grains 1,660-1,670 Dolomite, buff, ...
‎1952
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The Arts of Fire: Islamic Influences on Glass and Ceramics ...
89 Porcelainlike maiolica {alia porcellana) was produced by about 1500, although it was never intended to serve as a substitute for porcelain.90 A specialty of Cafaggiolo outside Florence, Venice, and Faenza, this maiolica combines scrolling ...
Catherine Hess, Linda Komaroff, George Saliba, 2004
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Charles Darwin's Collection (18 Books):
Exposure for a few minutes to a temperature of 145o sometimes causes some few of the more sensitive glands to be speckledwiththe porcelainlike appearance; and onone occasion thisoccurredata temperatureof 140o (60o Cent.). Onanother  ...
Charles Darwin, 2013
8
Italian Ceramics: Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum ...
11 The porcelainlike garland on the reverse of three of the four plates is virtually identical to the National Gallery tondino garland, although running in the opposite direction and rendered with a slightly finer line.12 Other tondini with ...
Catherine Hess, 2003
9
U.S. Geological Survey Circular
... white porcelainlike chert with brown dolomite rhombs included; gray dense chert with white speckles 1, 650- 1, 660 Dolomite, buff, finely crystalline, with few scattered subround sand grains 1,660-1,670 Dolomite, buff, medium- crystalline to ...
‎1951
10
Bulletin
in places into heavier and harder, brittle, porcelainlike shale. The bedding is characteristically very thin, but where great masses of the soft white shale, which goes by the name of diatomaceous earth, occur, lines of bedding are as a rule ...
‎1907

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORCELAINLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term porcelainlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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This version of Hamlet is one of the best Stratford has produced
Adrienne Gould's performance breaks the customary mould of the ethereal, porcelainlike Ophelia. She retains her sexuality to the sad, ... «Waterloo Record, May 15»
2
'Milk Bar Life' brings Momofuku family recipes to your place | Books …
Once they are cool, peel the eggs (in the ice water — this helps ensure a porcelainlike exterior.) Transfer the peeled eggs to the soy-sauce ... «The Seattle Times, Apr 15»
3
Moroccan-Spiced Lamb Lettuce Wraps for Springtime
Offers a pure, porcelainlike feel on the finish. Drink now through 2015. 5,000 cases made.—J.M.. HERMANN J. WIEMER Riesling Seneca Lake ... «Wine Spectator, Mar 15»
4
The year in art
In May, the Upstairs [Artspace] in Tryon hosted John D. Monteith: Portraits, a full-circle multimedia exhibition that featured porcelainlike oil ... «Mountain Xpress, Dec 14»
5
State of the Arts: Cristina Córdova at Blue Spiral
Córdova swaps out the lumpy, porcelainlike skin and dystopic suffering for ashen matte blackness and a subtle magical realism in her two final ... «Mountain Xpress, Sep 14»
6
State of the Arts: Asheville artists Yamabushi and Ishmael …
Below the title work is a porcelainlike plastic mannequin. Her torso is perched atop a pedestal. Her downcast face has been cracked open and ... «Mountain Xpress, Jun 14»
7
What cool looks like
... what had seemed indefinable: the incredible appeal of everyone from a rugged Clint Eastwood to a porcelainlike yet steely Faye Dunaway. «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Feb 14»
8
As If By Magic: Angoulême Comics Festival 2014
Heralded by a literal giant white mare standing on the mattress above a sleeping porcelainlike child, further back a bed on eight spider's legs ... «The Quietus, Feb 14»
9
Murder suspect may have thought he was a horror movie character
But, he said, McDonald had been acting exceptionally bizarre for months before the attack, eating raw meat, compact discs and a porcelainlike ... «Record-Searchlight, Jan 13»
10
BB? It's a serum, moisturizer, foundation, sunblock and primer all in …
Apparently, this was the secret to Korean celebrities' porcelainlike complexion. I wasn't sold on this cream at first. When I tried it, I felt it was too ... «Inquirer.net, Oct 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Porcelainlike [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/porcelainlike>. May 2024 ».
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