Thesaurus results for POTTERY

pottery

noun

ˈpä-tə-rē

Definition of pottery

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 For all your pottery studio, music room, power tool storage, or remote-work office needs, this garden shed is a luxe option that doesn’t require contractors or a custom build. — Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2026 The most notable finds were a group of gold coins dated to the reign of Roman emperor Constantius II, who ruled between 337 and 361, and a collection of about 200 ostraca—pottery fragments used as writing surfaces—inscribed in Coptic and Greek. — Anne Doran For Artnews, Robb Report, 7 July 2026 Since February, researchers have uncovered eight human skeletons along with bronze and gold jewelry, pottery and other artifacts. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 7 July 2026 The most notable finds were a group of gold coins dated to the reign of Roman emperor Constantius II, who ruled between 337 and 361, and a collection of about 200 ostraca—pottery fragments used as writing surfaces—inscribed in Coptic and Greek. — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 6 July 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