engobe

From French engobe; see en-, gober.

engobe (countable and uncountable, plural engobes)

1. A non-black clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body to give it decorative color or improved texture.
2. A clay slip which is colored with metal oxides or stains, used for coating the surface of a pot either before or after bisque firing.

• Merriam-Webster's Third International Dictionary, unabridged. Springfield, Mass.
• Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[1]
• Multilingual Dictionary of Pottery Words - English/Dutch/French

• begone

engobe c (singular definite engoben, plural indefinite engober)

1. engobe

Borrowed from French engobe, see en-, gober.

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑŋˈɣoː.bə/

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• Hyphenation: en‧go‧be

engobe m (plural engobes)

1. engobe

• beogen

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ɡɔb/

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engobe m (plural engobes)

1. engobe

• → Polish: angoba

engobe

1. inflection of engober:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “engobe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.