Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ceramics

/sɚˈæmɪks/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
ce-ram-ics
IPA
/sɚˈæmɪks/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of ceramic

noun

The art or science of making ceramic objects.

noun

Ceramic objects as a group.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English ceramic Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English ceramics From ceramic + -ics.

Inflected Forms

keramics (alternative, archaic)

Derived Forms

photoceramics

Rhymes With

dynamics thermodynamics aerodynamics electrodynamics hemodynamics

Questions

How do you pronounce ceramics?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɚˈæmɪks/.
What does ceramics mean?
plural of ceramic
Where does ceramics come from?
Etymology tree English ceramic Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English ceramics From ceramic + -ics.

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