"faïence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: faïences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} faïence (countable and uncountable, plural faïences)
  1. Alternative spelling of faience. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: faience
    Sense id: en-faïence-en-noun-pAPl8LZL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

IPA: /fa.jɑ̃s/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-faïence.wav Forms: faïences [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Faenza, a town in Italy. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|it|Faenza}} Borrowed from Italian Faenza Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} faïence f (plural faïences)
  1. faience Tags: feminine Synonyms: fayence Derived forms: se regarder en chiens de faïence Related terms: faïencerie, faïencer
    Sense id: en-faïence-fr-noun-U2GfXppW Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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