as in ceramics
articles made of baked clay
we picked up some ceramic vases in a pottery store
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In addition to the fortress itself, a number of artifacts were also unearthed, including pottery shards adorned with bright colors.
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Your next destination is high atop a mountain to the north, but take a detour first into the adjacent port town of Sollér, known for its pottery and handmade textiles.
—Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Among the most notable finds are hundreds of coins bearing Cleopatra’s image, pottery dating back to her reign, and a bust believed to represent her father.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
Festival wares for sale include paintings, textiles, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, lamps, Halloween items, Christmas decor and so much more.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Your next destination is high atop a mountain to the north, but take a detour first into the adjacent port town of Sollér, known for its pottery and handmade textiles.
—Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Among the most notable finds are hundreds of coins bearing Cleopatra’s image, pottery dating back to her reign, and a bust believed to represent her father.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
Festival wares for sale include paintings, textiles, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, lamps, Halloween items, Christmas decor and so much more.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pottery
ceramics
Noun
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O’Connor also showed of some of his ceramics collection during his GQ Essentials video (more on that later).—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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