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The correct spelling is porcelain.
How to pronounce porcelain
noun
IPA: /ˈpoːslɘn/
Say it like: Por-sel-ayn
The correct spelling is porcelain. The plant Smilax china, a liana of much of eastern Asia. For example: "He set the table with china, cloth napkins, and crystal stemware."
Usage Examples
“He set the table with china, cloth napkins, and crystal stemware.”
“John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college. Trust is important between friends. I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy.”
“The Automobile Association is every motorist's friend. The police is every law-abiding citizen's friend.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The plant Smilax china, a liana of much of eastern Asia.
- 2.A plant or flower of the repeat-blooming Chinese rose species Rosa chinensis.
- 3.A plant or flower of one of the class of hybrids developed from Rosa chinensis.
- 4.Synonym of elderflower rose, Rosa cymosa.
- 5.Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, native to east Asia.
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