Definition of potterynext
as in ceramics
articles made of baked clay we picked up some ceramic vases in a pottery store

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Recent Examples of pottery There will be 40 vendors offering a wide selection of beautiful cacti, succulents and pottery. Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2026 Additional artifacts recovered during the excavation included pottery vessels, flasks, plates and offering tables made of limestone and sandstone. Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 13 Aug. 2026 The Carabinieri’s Cultural Heritage Protection explored the site with the help of scuba divers and underwater cameras, and found hundreds of amphorae, or ancient pottery vessels, among the wreckage. Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026 Think drawings, kids’ pottery, a comfy sweatshirt from college, or an old tie that brings a smile. Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pottery
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ceramics
Noun
  • Along with her other creative endeavors, Reidy Watts, also known as Nika Killa Watts, was a resident artist at Clayroom SF, a ceramics studio with locations in San Francisco, Oakland and San Mateo.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • All the fare comes on plates and in bowls handmade by Taura in his ceramics workshop; after the Arab oven was unearthed, Taura started crafting his own dinnerware to connect with the hotel’s roots.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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