chamotte en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ʃəˈmɑt/ (General-American)
- /ʃəˈmɒt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From French chamotte, from German Schamotte, of uncertain origin.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A ceramic raw material with a high percentage of silica and alumina.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chamottes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |