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Schamotte.

grog, chamotte (ceramic raw material)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃaˈmɔtə/
  1. grog, chamotte (ceramic raw material)

    feminine · no-plural
Where this word comes from

Unknown. According to one theory, through its variant Scharmotte from an Italian adaptation of Scharm or Schärm, an East Central German dialectal form of Scherben "shards; earthenware pot", supposed to have been coined by Italian workers in the porcelain industry of 18th century Thuringia.

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