Definition
Definition of Delft - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
place namecity in South Holland, Netherlands, famous for blue-white ceramics
- We visited Delft and bought a painted ceramic plate.
- Delft attracts many tourists interested in its historic canals and architecture.
- She moved to Delft to study engineering at the technical university.
Expressions with Delft
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blue and white pottery made in Delft
She collects Delft china from various antique shops.
Origin of Delft
Dutch, Delft (a city in Netherlands)
Terms with Delft included in their meaning
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ceramics
blue and white pottery made in Delft
origin
earthenware originating from Delft, Netherlands
style
ceramic ware resembling Delft pottery style
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- Chinese:代尔夫特, ...
- Japanese:デルフト, ...
- Arabic:دِلْفْت, ...
- Hebrew:דֶּלְפְט, ...
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Definition of delft - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
potteryTECH. tin-glazed pottery from the Netherlands, often blue and whiteTECH.
- She collects delft from antique shops.
2.
type of potteryTECH. tin-glazed earthenware made in the NetherlandsTECH.
- The museum displayed exquisite delft from the 17th century.
Images of delft
tin-glazed pottery from the Netherlands, often blue and white 
tin-glazed earthenware made in the Netherlands
Origin of delft
Dutch, Delft (city in Netherlands)
Examples of delft in a sentence
He inherited a set of delft plates from Grandma. She collected delft as a hobby. The antique shop had a rare piece of delft.
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- French:faïence de Delft, ...
- German:Delfter, Zinnglasierte Keramik, ...
- Italian:delft, maiolica di Delft, ...
- Spanish:cerámica de Delft, ...
- Portuguese:faiança de Delft, cerâmica de Delft, ...
- Chinese:代尔夫特陶瓷, 代尔夫特陶器, ...
- Japanese:デルフト焼き, デルフト陶器, ...
- Arabic:خَزَف دِلْفْت, ...
- Hebrew:דֶּלְפְּט, כְּלִי דֶּלְפְּטִי, ...
- Russian:делфтская керамика, дельфтский фаянс, ...
- Ukrainian:делфт, дельфтська кераміка, ...
- Hindi:डेल्फ्ट, डेल्फ़्ट मिट्टी के बर्तन, ...
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