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MAIOLICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does maiolica mean?
• MAIOLICA (noun)
The noun MAIOLICA has 1 sense:
1. highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide
Familiarity information: MAIOLICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
maiolica; majolica
Hypernyms ("maiolica" is a kind of...):
earthenware (ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat)
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