terracotta

US /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ə/
UK /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ə/
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terre cuite

a type of unglazed, brownish-red earthenware, used for pottery, roofing tiles, and sculpture

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The ancient vase was made of terracotta.
L'ancien vase était en terre cuite.
Many Roman artifacts are made from terracotta.
De nombreux artefacts romains sont fabriqués en terre cuite.
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terre cuite, rouge-brun

of a brownish-red color, like that of terracotta

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The roof was covered with terracotta tiles.
Le toit était couvert de tuiles de terre cuite.
She painted the walls a warm terracotta shade.
Elle a peint les murs d'une chaude nuance de terre cuite.