English Explanatory Dictionary

figuline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A piece of pottery decorated with representations of natural objects.
adj
  1. Suitable for making pottery; fictile.
  2. Made of clay, as by the potter; said of vessels, ornamental figures, etc.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɪɡjʊlaɪn/ /ˈfɪɡəlaɪn/ /ˈfɪɡjʊlɪn/ /ˈfɪɡəlɪn/

Word forms

figuline figulines more figuline most figuline

Etymology

From French, from Latin figulīna (“pottery”), from figulus. See figulate.

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