noun
- a process in ceramics where clay is mixed with water to form a smooth, uniform slip or paste
Usage: technical; ceramics
Examples
- The pottery studio uses blunging to prepare clay for wheel throwing.
- Proper blunging ensures the clay has consistent moisture throughout.
- The ceramic artist spent hours on blunging to achieve the right texture.
- Industrial pottery relies on mechanical blunging for large-scale production.
- After blunging, the clay slip was ready for casting into molds.