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TERRA SIGILLATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does terra sigillata mean?
• TERRA SIGILLATA (noun)
The noun TERRA SIGILLATA has 1 sense:
1. earthenware made from the reddish-brown clay found on the Aegean island of Lemnos
Familiarity information: TERRA SIGILLATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Earthenware made from the reddish-brown clay found on the Aegean island of Lemnos
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Samian ware; terra sigillata
Hypernyms ("terra sigillata" is a kind of...):
earthenware (ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat)
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