LITHOPHANES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lithophane

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1940s: from Greek lithos ‘stone’ + -phanēs ‘appearing’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈlɪθəfeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a kind of ornamentation of porcelain visible when held to the light, produced by pressing designs into it when soft.

Short Definition:

kind of ornamentation of porcelain visible when held to light

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