china vs faience

china

noun
  • Synonym of porcelain, a hard white translucent ceramic made from kaolin, now (chiefly US) sometimes distinguished in reference to tableware as fine or good china. 

  • Synonym of China rose, in its various senses. 

  • A kind of drum cymbal approximating a Chinese style of cymbal, but usually with Turkish influences. 

  • Chinaware: porcelain tableware. 

  • Synonym of China root, the root of Smilax china (particularly) as a medicine. 

  • Synonym of mate (rhyme of china-plate). 

faience

noun
  • A type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic. 

  • The beads and small ornaments of the eastern Mediterranean. (Of bronze and iron age manufacture using frit technology.) 

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