Definitions for: Ceramic

[n] an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures
[adj] of or relating to or made from a ceramic; "a ceramic dish"

Webster (1913) Definition: Ce*ram"ic, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? earthenware. Cf.
Keramic.]
Of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making
earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for
ceilings.

See Also: brick, instrumentality, instrumentation