"softpaste" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: soft + paste Etymology templates: {{compound|en|soft|paste}} soft + paste Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} softpaste (not comparable)
  1. (of ceramics) Having a body formulation that combines clay and frit, mainly used in the production of decorative figures and domestic wares in 18th-century Europe; also sometimes applied to other soft porcelains such as bone china. Wikipedia link: Soft-paste porcelain Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: soft-paste, soft paste Coordinate_terms: hardpaste
    Sense id: en-softpaste-en-adj-AKsUXGxa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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