Faience

What do we mean by faience?

Earthenware decorated with colorful opaque glazes. noun

A moderate to strong greenish blue. noun

A fine kind of pottery or earthenware, glazed, and painted with designs, said to have been invented in Faenza, Italy, in 1299. noun

Glazed earthenware; esp., a fine variety that which is decorated with colorful designs in an opaque glaze. noun

A type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic. noun

Glazed earthenware decorated with opaque colors noun

A type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic.

The beads and small ornaments of the eastern Mediterranean. (Of bronze and iron age manufacture using frit technology.)

Words that are spelled similarly to faience:
faience, fayence, faïence.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word faience:
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Words that rhyme with faience:
abeyance, conveyance, in abeyance, fayence, deed of conveyance.

Adjectives that are often used to describe faience:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective faience:
variety, statuette.

Consonant match to faience:
ferenc, fayence.

Words that sound like faience:
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