alabamide

/ˌæləbəˈmaɪd/ or al-uh-buh-my-d

Definitions

1. noun

a type of ceramic glaze, typically made of a mixture of feldspathic material and metal oxides, used in alabaster and other materials for decorative purposes

“The ancient alabamide glaze on the statue gave it a warm, golden color.”

Synonyms

  • alabaster
  • frit

Antonyms

  • matte
  • unfinished