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china

DEFINITIONS OF: china

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n high quality porcelain originally made only in China

Types:
bone china
fine porcelain that contains bone ash
crackle, crackle china, crackleware
glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
Type of:
porcelain
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic

n dishware made of high quality porcelain

Synonyms:
chinaware
Types:
willow-pattern, willowware
chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river
Type of:
crockery, dishware
tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
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