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pottery

[pot-uh-ree] / ˈpɒt ə ri /
NOUN
containers made from clay; clay art
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Morgan Johnson, 29, who owns the Pottery Jungle near the base of Telephone Hill, wants to see more people—especially in the offseason.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Denby Pottery, which owned Burleigh, was founded in Derbyshire in 1809.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Denby Pottery is so much more than just a trademark name.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He found the clean-lined water fountain at Reseda Discount Pottery & Fountains, which he calls an “Aladdin’s cave” with hundreds of fountains running at once.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Pottery, obsidian, and fishhooks similarly testify to some Jomon trade with Korea, Russia, and Okinawa—as does the arrival of the half-a-dozen Asian mainland crops that I already mentioned.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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