bone china

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U] thin delicate CHINA made of clay mixed with crushed bone; cups, plates, etc. made of this

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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

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bone china