fire clay

See also: fireclay

English

Alternative forms

fireclay

Noun

fire clay (countable and uncountable, plural fire clays)

a type of clay that is able to withstand intense heat; used to make firebricks, crucibles, and other ceramics

Translations

a clay able to withstand intense heat

Afrikaans: vuurklei
Portuguese: argila refratária f

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