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Frit (noun) means a mixture of melted minerals used as the base for making glass and glaze.

noun
1
A mixture of melted minerals used as the base for making glass and glaze.
2
The same kind of material shaped into beads and small ornaments in the ancient eastern Mediterranean.
3
Material that does not melt easily, used to hold objects steady inside a crucible.
4
Any material, such as ceramic or plastic, used to provide support in chemical apparatus.
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Etymology

Either from French fritte, from frit ("fried"), or from Italian fritta (feminine, "fried").

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What is the meaning of frit?
"frit" (noun) means a mixture of melted minerals used as the base for making glass and glaze.
What are the different meanings of frit?
"frit" has 3 main meanings: 1. A mixture of melted minerals used as the base for making glass and glaze; 2. The same kind of material shaped into beads and small ornaments in the ancient eastern Mediterranean; 3. Material that does not melt easily, used to hold objects steady inside a crucible.
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