Definitions for kaolins

kaolins ka·o·lin

Spelling: [key-uh-lin]
IPA: /ˈkeɪ ə lɪn/

Kaolins is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 239 anagrams from letters in kaolins (aiklnos).

Definitions for kaolins

noun

  1. a fine white clay used in the manufacture of porcelain.

Origin of kaolins

1720-30; French Chinese (Wade-Giles) Kao1ling3, (pinyin) Gāolǐng mountain in Jiangxi province that yielded the first kaolin sent to Europe (gāo high + lǐng hill)

Examples for kaolins

Both feldspar and kaolin are described in the preceding chapter.

It is not, therefore, composed simply of kaolin and petuntse.

Besides, was not kaolin himself the bosom friend of her brother Ludwig?

In that for table ware the proportions are: kaolin, 37; felspar, 33; quartz, 30.

The white powder is for the most part an impure, silicious, kaolin.

kaolin had been found at Alenon, but the porcelain made from it was not pure in color.

The following may be taken as the mean composition: Bone, 47; kaolin, 34; felspar, 19.

And what is this kaolin of which Will had discovered so grand a store?

For is not kaolin now cacique—he who saved them from death and destruction?

kaolin or china clay is usually fine, white, and refractory.

Word Value for kaolins
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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