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stoneware

[stohn-wair] / ˈstoʊnˌwɛər /
NOUN
ceramic
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NOUN
earthenware
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ceramics terra cotta
STRONG


NOUN
pottery
Synonyms


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Two stoneware Mickey Mouse ramekins purchased for £39 were recovered from the garage.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

The handmade stoneware tiles of Florencia Rothschild at Wishbone honor femininity and self-care in mural-like assemblages of nudes engaging in yoga, Pilates and rest, foregrounding the human form without sexualizing it.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 3, 2025

Besides the stoneware for the tang or stainless steel bowls for naengmyeon, Kang notes that another particular type of serving dish keeps popping up.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2025

For decades, this force of nature has made a daily ritual of manipulating earth, water and fire to create perfectly imperfect stoneware dishes, bowls, teacups and vases as well as animal and cartoon character figurines.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2024

The bowls on the counter, the canisters and stoneware jars loom round and heavy through the shadowy light.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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