NOMBRE | substance | caolín | a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar) |
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Sentido | A fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper). | |
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Categoría de | papel cuché | A high-quality paper (usually having a filler of china clay) |
General | arcilla, barro | A very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired |
Inglés | china clay, china stone, kaolin, kaoline, porcelain clay, terra alba | |
Catalán | caolí |
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