Ceramist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /səˈɹamɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ceramist is a noun meaning A person who makes ceramics objects; a potter.
Meaning
A person who makes ceramics objects; a potter.
Example Sentences
The Corfu, Greece-born, London-based ceramist Agalis Manessi, 69, creates her animals — recumbent hounds, alert hares — from lumps of terra-cotta clay that she squeezes and manipulates “until a figure emerges.”
Wilson is part of a group of female ceramists from all over the globe who are meditating on the beauty of imperfection, age and artlessness, borrowing ideas from the past, including the Zen Buddhist philosophy of wabi-sabi.
Word Forms
- ceramists
- ceramicist
Synonyms for ceramist
Depending on context, synonyms include ceramicist, potter.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ceramicist, potter, ceramologist, potterer, firer, potteress.
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