What is another word for pinchbeck?
Pronunciation:
[ pˈɪnt͡ʃbɛk], [ pˈɪntʃbɛk], [ p_ˈɪ_n_tʃ_b_ɛ_k]
Synonyms for Pinchbeck:
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- substitute .
Other synonyms:
- brass ,
- simulation .
- ersatz .
- copy .
- imitation .
Other relevant words:
- Colorable ,
- Counterfeited ,
- Counterfeiting ,
- Falsified ,
- Frilling ,
- Froufrou ,
- Overlaid ,
- Plated ,
- Titivated ,
- adulterated ,
- affected ,
- apocryphal ,
- artificial ,
- assumed ,
- bad ,
- banter ,
- base ,
- bastard ,
- bauble ,
- bogus ,
- bravery ,
- brummagem ,
- caricature ,
- catchpenny ,
- cheap ,
- cheapjack ,
- cheat ,
- cheesy ,
- chiffon ,
- chintzy ,
- clinquant ,
- colored ,
- contraband ,
- crappy ,
- crummy ,
- debased ,
- deceit ,
- deception ,
- disguised ,
- distorted ,
- dummy ,
- embellished ,
- embroidered ,
- factitious ,
- fake ,
- faked ,
- faker ,
- fakery ,
- falderal ,
- false ,
- fanciful ,
- fantastic ,
- farce ,
- feigned ,
- festoon ,
- festoons ,
- fictional ,
- fictitious ,
- fictive ,
- finery ,
- flash ,
- folderol ,
- foofaraw ,
- forged ,
- forgery ,
- frame-up ,
- fraud ,
- fraudulent ,
- frill ,
- frills ,
- frippery ,
- fuss ,
- gaiety ,
- garbled ,
- gaud ,
- gaudery ,
- gaudy ,
- gewgaw ,
- gibe ,
- gilding ,
- gilt ,
- gimcrack ,
- gingerbread ,
- hoax ,
- illegitimate ,
- illusory ,
- imaginary ,
- imposter ,
- impostor ,
- inexpensive ,
- inferior ,
- insubstantial ,
- irony ,
- junk ,
- junky ,
- make-believe ,
- man-made ,
- mendacious ,
- meretricious ,
- mock ,
- mockery ,
- paste ,
- perverted ,
- phoney ,
- phony ,
- plastic ,
- plausible ,
- poor ,
- pretended ,
- pretense ,
- pride ,
- pseudo ,
- put on ,
- put-up job ,
- quasi ,
- queer ,
- repetition ,
- replication ,
- rip off ,
- ripoff ,
- rubbishy ,
- scamped ,
- second-rate ,
- self-styled ,
- shabby ,
- sham ,
- shoddy ,
- simulacrum ,
- simulated ,
- snide ,
- so-called ,
- soi-disant ,
- sophisticated ,
- sophistication ,
- sophistry ,
- spangle ,
- specious ,
- spurious ,
- superfluity ,
- superimposed ,
- supposititious ,
- surreptitious ,
- swindle ,
- synthetic ,
- tacky ,
- tatty ,
- tawdry ,
- tin ,
- tinny ,
- tinsel ,
- tinselly ,
- trappings ,
- trashy ,
- trickery ,
- tricky ,
- trifle ,
- trinket ,
- trumpery ,
- twisted ,
- unauthentic ,
- ungenuine ,
- unnatural ,
- unreal ,
- unsound ,
- unsubstantial ,
- untrue ,
- vulgarity ,
- warped ,
- whited sepulcher ,
- worthless .
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How to use "Pinchbeck" in context?
Pinchbeck is a type of ceramic that was once popular for tabletop wares and other decorative objects. The name comes from the town in Essex, England, where the manufacturing took place.
Pinchbeck tiles were originally made from a clay that was mixed with other small pieces of minerals, ground and mixed with water until the desired consistency was reached. The mixture was then poured into molds, and then forced under pressure into hard disks. These disks were then fired at a very high temperature, and then allowed to cool.
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