Usually means: Glazed ceramic ware, especially tiles.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. faience: Merriam-Webster
  2. faience: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. faience: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. faience: Collins English Dictionary
  5. faience: Vocabulary.com
  6. faience: Wordnik
  7. faience: Wiktionary
  8. faience: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. faience (fa=E3ence): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. faience: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Faience, faience: Dictionary.com
  12. Faience: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Faience: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. faience: Rhymezone
  15. Faience: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. faience: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. faience: FreeDictionary.org
  18. faience: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. faience: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. faience: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Faience: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. faience: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. faience: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. faience: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Faience: Pottery Studio
  2. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (faience)

noun:  A type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic, used domestically for tableware and in architecture as a decorative material.
noun:  (archaeology) Beads or small ornaments made from frit, from the eastern Mediterranean of the Bronze and Iron Ages.

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