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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
kaolin \ka"olin\, kaoline \ka"oline\, n. chin. kao-ling.
min.
a very pure white clay, ordinarily in the form of an
impalpable powder, and used to form the paste of porcelain;
china clay; porcelain clay. it is chiefly derived from the
decomposition of common feldspar.
1913 webster
note: the name is now applied to all porcelain clays which
endure the fire without discoloration.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
kaoline
n : a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of
aluminous minerals as feldspar; used in ceramics and as
an absorbent and as a filler e.g., in paper syn: china
clay, china stone, kaolin, porcelain clay, terra
alba
see also:
china clay china stone kaolin porcelain clay terra alba
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