Definition of crockerynext
as in pottery
articles made of baked clay a display of beautifully hand-painted crockery on the kitchen countertop

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Recent Examples of crockery The kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully stocked with Le Creuset crockery, Japanese knives, and BOSH appliances, while the living room calls you to flop in front of the TV on the velvet sofa. Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 19 Dec. 2025 Each course is plated on crockery by Vista Alegre Portugal. Jennifer Bradley Franklin, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2025 Viewers got to see the princess take host Andrew Marr inside the miniature property, which was fully furnished and complete with furniture, crockery and glassware and a fridge from the 1930s. Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 The iconic yet durable crockery has become something of a collectible in recent years, akin to baseball cards or coins, appearing on third-party resell websites like the ghost of a holiday past. Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for crockery
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Noun
  • Details throughout the space reflect that approach, including the plateware — with each piece thrown by Orr, who studied pottery for two years after high school.
    Evan Moore April 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Taxes fund free classes in pottery and printmaking at a community art center.
    John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
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  • At Andrew High School, Best of School was awarded to junior Danya Zastawny for a ceramics piece and Visionary Award went to senior Ashley Napierkowski for her mixed media piece.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Gehry pursued architecture after a ceramics teacher saw his talent for three-dimensional art.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025

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“Crockery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crockery. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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