Usually means: Fired clay used for ceramics.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. terracotta: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. terracotta: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. terracotta: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Terracotta, terracotta: Wordnik
  5. terracotta: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. terracotta: Wiktionary
  7. terracotta: Dictionary.com
  8. Terracotta: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. terracotta: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  10. terracotta: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. terracotta: mosaic glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Terracotta: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Terracotta: Pottery Studio

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noun:  A hard red-brown unglazed earthenware, used for pottery and building construction.
noun:  A reddish brown colour, like that of terra cotta.
adjective:  Of the colour of terracotta.

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