sgraffito

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A technique in ceramics, art and wall design, where the top layer of pigment or slip is scratched through to reveal an underlying layer.
2. noun An instance or sample of sgraffito.
3. verb To produce a design using this technique.

Similar words

sgraffiato scraffito graffito scratchiti scratchitti grattage graff graffage scumbling splatterwork

Often followed by

decoration ware technique and work wares design lines is

Word family

sgraffiti