ENGOBE

Etymology

Noun

engobe (plural engobes)

A white or colored clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body to give it decorative color or improved texture.

A clay slip which is colored with metal oxides or stains, used for coating the surface of a pot either before or after bisque firing.

Anagrams

• begone

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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