terracotta
US /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ə/
UK /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ə/
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terracota
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.
O vaso antigo era feito de terracota.
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Many Roman artifacts are made from terracotta.
Muitos artefatos romanos são feitos de terracota.
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terracota, avermelhado
of a brownish-red color, like that of terracotta
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The roof was covered with terracotta tiles.
O telhado estava coberto com telhas de terracota.
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She painted the walls a warm terracotta shade.
Ela pintou as paredes em um tom quente de terracota.