ceramist

[ suh-ram-ist, ser-uh-mist ]

noun

1. a person who makes ceramics. ceramic.
2. a technician in a dental laboratory who makes dentures from porcelain.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ceramist¹

First recorded in 1850–55; ceram(ic) + -ist

Example Sentences

The English potter and ceramist Josiah Wedgwood loved the meander.

From The Daily Beast

Now Pu had discovered those witchcrafts of color, those surprises of grace, that make the art of the ceramist.

From Project Gutenberg

Thus we find him at Svres, a ceramist; he has carried on so many different trades that he succeeds marvelously with this one.

From Project Gutenberg