"stone-paste" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stone-pastes [plural]
Etymology: stone + paste Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stone|paste}} stone + paste Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stone-paste (countable and uncountable, plural stone-pastes)
  1. A mixture of clay and frit used to create ceramics. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Ceramics Synonyms: stone paste

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