engobe

From French engobe, see en-, gober.

engobe (plural engobes)

1. A white or colored clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body to give it decorative color or improved texture.
2. A clay slip which is colored with metal oxides or stains, used for coating the surface of a pot either before or after bisque firing.

• Merriam-Webster's Third International Dictionary, unabridged. Springfield, Mass.
• Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.
• Multilingual Dictionary of Pottery Words - English/Dutch/French

• begone

engobe c (singular definite engoben, plural indefinite engober)

1. engobe

French engobe, see en-, gober.

• Hyphenation: en‧go‧be

engobe m (plural engobes)

1. engobe

• beogen

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ɡob/

engobe m (plural engobes)

1. engobe

engobe

1. inflection of engober:
   1. first-person and third-person singular present indicative
   2. first-person and third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. second-person singular imperative

• “engobe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).