English

Noun

celadon ‎(usually uncountable, plural celadons)

Stoneware pottery with a celadon glaze, from the Ming Dynasty. Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.

1. A pale green colour, possibly tinted with gray.

   celadon colour:

2. A pale green Chinese glaze.
3. A ceramic ware with a pale green glaze.

Translations

Adjective

celadon ‎(comparative more celadon, superlative most celadon)

1. Of a pale green colour tinted with gray.

See also

• Appendix:Colors

References

• Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1. (etymology)
• celadon in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Swedish

Noun

celadon n

1. celadon (color, ceramic glaze, and ceramic ware)

Adjective

celadon

1. celadon (color)