ceramist

[suh-ram-ist, ser-uh-mist]

ce·ram·ist

[suh-ram-ist, ser-uh-mist]
noun
1.
a person who makes ceramics.
2.
a technician in a dental laboratory who makes dentures from porcelain.
Also, ce·ram·i·cist [suh-ram-uh-sist] .


Origin:
1850–55; ceram(ic) + -ist
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Ceramist is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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ceramics (sɪˈræmɪks)
 
n
(functioning as singular) the art and techniques of producing articles of clay, porcelain, etc
 
ceramist
 
n
 
ce'ramicist
 
n

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