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bone china


bone china

noun

Definition of BONE CHINA

: translucent white china made with bone ash or calcium phosphate and characterized by whiteness
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First Known Use of BONE CHINA

1879

Rhymes with BONE CHINA

Aegina, angina, Lucina, nandina, Regina, stone china, vagina

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