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The Big Green Egg (or EGG) is the brand name of a kamado-style ceramic charcoal barbecue cooker.

History.

A kamado (竈) is a traditional Japanese wood or charcoal fueled cook stove.

The name kamado is, in fact, the Japanese word for “stove” or “cooking range”.

Literally, it means “place for the cauldron”.

A movable kamado called "mushikamado" came to the attention of Americans after the Second World War and is now found in the US as a Kamado style cooker or Barbecue grill.

The mushikamado is a round clay pot with a removable domed clay lid and was typically found in Southern Japan.

Charcoal is a lightweight, black residue, consisting of carbon and any remaining ash, obtained by removing water and other volatile constituents from animal and vegetation substances.

Charcoal is usually produced by slow pyrolysis- the heating of wood or other substances in the absence of oxygen (see char and biochar).

Egghead is a fictional character created for the 1960s Batman television series.

Played by horror film mainstay Vincent Price, the character was identifiable by his pale bald head and white and yellow suit.

He believes himself to be "the world's smartest criminal," and his crimes usually have an egg motif to them; he also includes egg-related puns in his speech ("egg-zactly", "egg-cellent", etc).

Additionally, he would use a wide assortment of egg-shaped weapons, such as laughing gas eggs and tear gas eggs (laid by chickens on a diet of onions).

A ceramic is an inorganic, non-metallic, solid material comprising metal, non-metal or metalloid atoms primarily held in ionic and covalent bonds.

This article gives an overview of ceramic materials from the point of view of materials science.