Slipcasting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Slipcasting is a noun meaning (uncountable) A technique for the mass-production of pottery, especially for shapes not easily made on a wheel.
Meaning
(uncountable) A technique for the mass-production of pottery, especially for shapes not easily made on a wheel.
More Meanings
- (countable) A piece of pottery made by this technique
- present participle and gerund of slipcast
Example Sentences
It takes about a week and a half from the time you select the model you want copied till you have twenty slipcastings completed, fired, and ready for paint.
Word Forms
- slipcastings
- slip casting
- slip-casting
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include throwing, casting, slip, patternmaking, molding, tournette.
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