Meissen
noun
Meis·sen ˈmī-sᵊn 
: a ceramic ware made at Meissen near Dresden
especially : a European porcelain developed under the patronage of the king of Saxony about 1715 and used for both ornamental and table wares
called also Meissen china, Meissen ware
Word History
Etymology
Meissen, Saxony, Germany
First Known Use
1863, in the meaning defined above
Geographical Definition
Meissen
geographical name
Meis·sen ˈmī-sᵊn
city on the Elbe River in eastern Germany northwest of Dresden population 27,000
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