ceramics
Translation
ceramics
Examples
She is studying ceramics at college.
She is studying ceramics at college.
The museum has a collection of ancient ceramics.
The museum has a collection of ancient ceramics.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable)) the art of pottery She is studying ceramics at college.
((plural noun)) ceramic objects The museum has a collection of ancient ceramics.
Similar Words
pottery, earthenware
Etymology
From Greek 'keramos' (potter's clay). The '-ics' suffix often denotes a field of study or art.
Memory Tips
Like other words ending in '-ics' (e.g., physics, athletics), think of 'ceramics' as the art or study of making things from clay.