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TERRA COTTA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does terra cotta mean? 

TERRA COTTA (noun)
  The noun TERRA COTTA has 1 sense:

1. a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenwareplay

  Familiarity information: TERRA COTTA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TERRA COTTA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("terra cotta" is a kind of...):

earthenware (ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat)


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