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plumbate

/plʌmbeɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does plumbate mean?

noun

A plumbate is a compound of lead with an acid, especially lead nitrate. It is often used in the manufacture of glass and ceramics.

Example

"The artist used a plumbate glaze to create a beautiful, translucent effect on the vase."

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