saggar

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saggar

  • /ˈsæɡ.ɚ/ US
  • /ˈsæɡ.ə/ UK

Sounds like sagger · Rhymes with -æɡə(ɹ)

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Uncertain; possibly a contracted form of safeguard.

noun saggars · sagger

  1. countable, uncountable A ceramic container used inside a fuel-fired kiln to protect pots from the flame.
  2. countable, uncountable Fireclay used to make ceramic casings.

verb saggars · saggaring · saggared · sagger

  1. transitive To place in a saggar.

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noun ceramic container

Españolgaceta refractaria
Françaisgazette

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"saggar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/saggar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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saggar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/saggar

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@misc{saggar_2026,
  title = {saggar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/saggar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}