Definition of Terra alba

1. Noun. Finely pulverized gypsum used especially as a pigment.

Generic synonyms: Gypsum

2. Noun. Fine white clay used in making tobacco pipes and pottery and in whitening leather.
Exact synonyms: Pipeclay
Generic synonyms: Clay

3. Noun. A fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper).
Exact synonyms: China Clay, China Stone, Kaolin, Kaoline, Porcelain Clay
Substance meronyms: Kaopectate
Examples of category: Art Paper
Generic synonyms: Clay

Lexicographical Neighbors of Terra Alba

Terrapene
Terrapene ornata
terrapin
terrapin
terrapins
terraqueous
terraria
terrarium
terrariums
terras
terras
terrases
terrasse
terrazzo
terrazzos
terra alba (current term)
terra cotta
terra firma
terra incognita
terra japonica
terra sigillata
terreen
terreens
terrel
terrella
terrellas
terrene
terrenely
terrenes
terreplein

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