earthenware
IPA: ˈɝθʌnwɛr
noun
- (ceramics, often attributive) An opaque, semi-porous ceramic made from clay and other compounds.
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Examples of "earthenware" in Sentences
- The earliest pieces were created of earthenware.
- The women worked on molding the earthenware crockery.
- Earthenware is one of the oldest materials used in pottery.
- The town Avanos is famous for its colourful earthenware pots.
- The very attractive earthenware pottery is still sought after.
- The botija is a potbellied earthenware jug or jar with two openings.
- The company designs and manufactures porcelain and earthenware products.
- The higher firing temperatures are likely to cause earthenware to bloat.
- The use of earthenware on the Korean peninsula goes back to the Neolithic.
- The lilies in the earthenware vase on the table represent Mary's virginity.
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