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PRONUNCIATION OF PORCELAINOUS

porcelainous  [ˈpɔːsəlɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PORCELAINOUS

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PORCELAINOUS


beggarliness
ˈbeɡəlɪnəs
brotherliness
ˈbrʌðəlɪnəs
cleanliness
ˈklɛnlɪnəs
creatureliness
ˈkriːtʃəlɪnəs
daughterliness
ˈdɔːtəlɪnəs
earliness
ˈɜːlɪnəs
earthliness
ˈɜːθlɪnəs
elderliness
ˈeldəlɪnəs
knightliness
ˈnaɪtlɪnəs
leisureliness
ˈlɛʒəlɪnəs
likeliness
ˈlaɪklɪnəs
loneliness
ˈləʊnlɪnəs
lubberliness
ˈlʌbəlɪnəs
motherliness
ˈmʌðəlɪnəs
neighborliness
ˈneɪbəlɪnəs
northerliness
ˈnɔːðəlɪnəs
painterliness
ˈpeɪntəlɪnəs
treacliness
ˈtriːkəlɪnəs
uncleanliness
ʌnˈklenlɪnəs
unmanliness
ʌnˈmænlɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PORCELAINOUS

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE PORCELAINOUS

aluminous
bituminous
conterminous
coterminous
gelatinous
glutinous
heinous
luminous
mountainous
mucinous
mutinous
nous
numinous
oleaginous
ominous
pulchritudinous
ruinous
spinous
vertiginous
villainous
voluminous

Synonyms and antonyms of porcelainous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «porcelainous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PORCELAINOUS

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Translator English - Chinese

porcelainous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

porcelainous
570 millions of speakers

English

porcelainous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चीनी मिटृटी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

porcelainous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

porcelainous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

porcelainous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

porcelainous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porcelainous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Porselin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

porcelainous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

porcelainous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

porcelainous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Porselin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

porcelainous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

porcelainous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डुकराचा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

porcelainous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

porcelainous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

porcelainous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

porcelainous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

porcelainous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

porcelainous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

porcelainous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

porcelainous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

porcelainous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of porcelainous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PORCELAINOUS»

The term «porcelainous» is normally little used and occupies the 138.173 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PORCELAINOUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORCELAINOUS»

Discover the use of porcelainous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to porcelainous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ceramics - Mastering the Craft
Porcelainous means “like porcelain.” This term is used to designate a clay body which contains a high proportion of nonclay materials (generally around 30%): the rest is clay. Their firing temperature lies between 1160° and 1300°C (2130° ...
Richard Zakin, 2011
2
Mollusca
shell, the porcelainous substance of the earlier authors corresponds at least in part to the crossed lamellar structure or to the complex crossed lamellar structure. In the shell of Nautilus, a part of the outer layer of the shell wall (W. Schmidt, 1924  ...
Marcel Florkin, 2014
3
Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy, ...
... first formed crystals, which gradually increases to a beautiful porcelainous whiteness. This I have almost invariably noticed under the above circumstances: I believe it arises from the gradual abstraction of the water of crystallization of the first ...
Thomas Thomson, 1815
4
Stories of Inventors and Discoverers in Science and the ...
Wedgwood's more beautiful inventions were a term cotta, which could be made to resemble porphyry, granite, Egyptian pebble, and other beautiful stones of the siliceous or crystalline kind ; a black porcelainous biscuit called basaltes; a white  ...
John TIMBS, 1860
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The Commercial Dictionary of Trade Products, Manufacturing ...
Porcelainous shells are generally uuivalve, or single shells, such as chanks, whelks, limpets, and cowries. Nacreous shells are much softer than the porcelainous, and are for the most part bivalves, such as those of the various oysters. mussels ...
Peter Lund Simmonds, 1872
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The Popular Science Review
James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas. instances in which the same external contour presents itself under the porcelainous, the hyaline, and the arenaceous aspects. But there is one feature iu which they appear to differ.
James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas, 1865
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tranactions of the pathological society of london
Around the margin of the articular surface is a pretty copious deposit of bone, forming a distinct rim overhanging the neck. On the upper part of the head is a large patch of porcelainous deposit. At the point of attachment of the ligamentum teres ...
‎1856
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Transactions
E. porcelainous. The compact having a. greenish yellow colour, probably from an intimate combination of talc, like that in the porcelainous protogine. It decomposes into a white mass, very similar to prepared china-clay. Local. About one mile ...
Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, 1832
9
Dynamic Earth
The granite in Figure 3.20 consists largely ofa pink, porcelainous mineral that has a rectangular form and a milky-white mineral that is somewhat smaller but similarly shaped. These are feldspars (German, “field crystals”), the most abundant ...
Eric H. Christiansen, Queens College/CUNY Burton E Tropp, Glendale Community College Jeffrey C Pommerville, 2014
10
Tidal Signatures in Modern and Ancient Sediments: (Special ...
The foraminifers are dominated by the calcareous perforate forms Ammonia beccarit' and Nont'on botteanttm with large numbers of the agglutinated form Eggereh'a scabra and also a few calcareous porcelainous forms of Miliolidae and ...
B. W. Flemming, A. Bartoloma, 2009

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORCELAINOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term porcelainous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Missoula museum kicks off 40th with art auction
His wife, Ann Shaner, donated "Obelisk," a glazed porcelainous stoneware sculpture. Shaner was an influential ceramics scholar and artist and ... «The Missoulian, Jan 15»
2
Duchamp's 'Fountain' Was Subversive—but Subverting What?
... to gape at them in plumbers' store windows; that the very first American-made, “all-porcelainous” bathroom had only been achieved in 1904, ... «Daily Beast, Dec 11»

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