Local English word record

kaoline

noun · 1 sense

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)

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china clay, china stone, kaolin, porcelain clay, terra alba

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