TERRACOTTA
Terracotta
Terracotta, Terra cotta or Terra-cotta, a type of earthenware, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic, where the fired body is porous. Its uses include vessels, water and waste water pipes, bricks, and surface embellishment in building construction, along with sculpture such as the Terracotta Army and Greek terracotta figurines. The term is also used to refer to items made out of this material and to its natural, brownish orange color, which varies considerably. In archaeology and art history, "terracotta" is often used of objects not made on a potter's wheel, such as figurines, where objects made on the wheel from ...The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Terracotta
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terra cotta
Noun
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terracotta
Noun
- a hard red-brown unglazed earthenware, used for pottery and building construction
Adjective
- Of the colour of terracotta.
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