noun
- plural of frit; powdered glass materials used in making ceramics, glazes, or optical glass
Usage: technical
verb
- third person singular present of frit; heats and partially fuses materials to make frit
Usage: technical
Examples
- The potter ordered several different frits for the new glaze recipe.
- She frits the silica and other materials at high temperature.
- The ceramic studio stocks various frits for different firing temperatures.
- He carefully measures the frits before mixing them with water.
- The glaze recipe calls for two types of frits to achieve the desired color.
- The kiln frits the raw materials into a glassy substance.