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underglaze

[uhn-der-gleyz]

un·der·glaze

[uhn-der-gleyz] Ceramics
adjective
1.
(of a color or decoration) applied to a piece before the piece is glazed.
noun
2.
color or decoration applied to a piece before it is glazed.

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Underglaze is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.

Origin:
1875–80; under- + glaze
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underglaze (ˈʌndəˌɡleɪz)
 
adj
1.  ceramics applied to pottery or porcelain before the application of glaze
 
n
2.  a pigment, etc, applied in this way

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