stoneware
noun
stone·ware
ˈstōn-ˌwer 
: a strong opaque ceramic ware that is high-fired, well vitrified, and nonporous
Examples of stoneware in a Sentence
collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens
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This Staub Ceramic Dinnerware 12-piece stoneware place settings branded with the Staub logo on each piece are a great mix of modern design and old-world craftsmanship.
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Pfaltzgraff: Winterberry Pattern Still an active pattern, Pfaltzgraff's 'Winterberry' stoneware is an inexpensive way to bring a touch of Christmas to your table.
—Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Crafted with durable stoneware that’s safe for use in the microwave and the oven up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, the dish is ideal for personal use or entertaining.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
This glazed, ivory-hued set of four is made out of stoneware that provides superior heat distribution and retention.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
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Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025
Pfaltzgraff: Winterberry Pattern Still an active pattern, Pfaltzgraff's 'Winterberry' stoneware is an inexpensive way to bring a touch of Christmas to your table.
—Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Crafted with durable stoneware that’s safe for use in the microwave and the oven up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, the dish is ideal for personal use or entertaining.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
This glazed, ivory-hued set of four is made out of stoneware that provides superior heat distribution and retention.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for stoneware
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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoneware. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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stoneware
noun
stone·ware
-ˌwa(ə)r
-ˌwe(ə)r
: a clay pottery used for storage utensils, tile, and ornamental wares
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