adj
Meaning 1
Suitable for making pottery; fictile.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
figuline
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/ˈfɪɡjʊlaɪn/
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/ˈfɪɡəlaɪn/
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/ˈfɪɡjʊlɪn/
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/ˈfɪɡəlɪn/
adj
Meaning 2
Made of clay, as by the potter; said of vessels, ornamental figures, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- figuline ware
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noun
Meaning 3
A piece of pottery decorated with representations of natural objects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology
From French, from Latin figulīna (“pottery”), from figulus. See figulate.