terra alba English

Meaning terra alba meaning

What does terra alba mean?

terra alba

— noun finely pulverized gypsum used especially as a pigment

— noun (= pipeclay) fine white clay used in making tobacco pipes and pottery and in whitening leather

— noun (= china clay) a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)

Synonyms terra alba synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as terra alba?

terra alba English » English

kaolin

pipeclay

kaoline

china clay

porcelain clay

china stone

land plaster

gypsum powder