kaoline

Examples

• All

• The absorbent properties of kaoline make it valuable in various industrial processes.

• The artist mixed kaoline with water to create a smooth porcelain glaze.

• The artist uses kaoline for her pottery.

• Did you know that kaoline is essential in paper production?

• Manufacturers often use kaoline as a filler in high-quality paper products.

• The absorbent properties of kaoline make it valuable in various industrial processes.

• The artist mixed kaoline with water to create a smooth porcelain glaze.

Synonyms

C

clay

vskaoline

143 1.0

A heavy sticky earth that is soft when wet and used to make pots and bricks

is a specific fine white variety formed by weathering of aluminous minerals

K

kaolin

vskaoline

• Specialized

1 9.0

A fine white clay used to make pottery and paper

is the same material but named using a different word form

K

kaolinite

vskaoline

• Specialized

1 9.9

A soft white or pale clay mineral used to make porcelain and pottery

is the processed clay material made from that mineral

P

porcelain clay

vskaoline

• Specialized

1 6.7

Fine white clay used to make porcelain and other ceramics

is used more generally across ceramics and paper, not only that fine pottery

C

china clay

vskaoline

• UK

1 4.6

A fine white powder from the ground used for pottery and paper

is more narrowly used in ceramics, paper, and absorbent roles

C

china stone

vskaoline

• Specialized

9.4

A fine white clay made when rocks break down and used to make pottery and as a filler

is used also in papermaking as well as ceramics and absorption

Surface Forms

Etymology