as in pottery
articles made of baked clay
collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens
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Recent Examples of stoneware
Today’s popular tablescape often resembles an expensive country retreat, with an emphasis on rustic materials like stoneware and hand-turned wood.
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
Both the lid and removable stoneware insert are dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning, too.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
And unlike delicate heirloom sets, it’s made of durable stoneware that’s dishwasher safe, microwave safe, and oven safe up to 350°F.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
Prepare for your Super Bowl watch party with these fun ceramic stoneware bowls shaped like footballs and an accompanying tray designed to resemble a football field.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
Both the lid and removable stoneware insert are dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning, too.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
And unlike delicate heirloom sets, it’s made of durable stoneware that’s dishwasher safe, microwave safe, and oven safe up to 350°F.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
Prepare for your Super Bowl watch party with these fun ceramic stoneware bowls shaped like footballs and an accompanying tray designed to resemble a football field.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoneware
Noun
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One set of information came from fragments of ancient pottery found in some of the cores.—
Geoff Emberling,
The Conversation,
19 May 2026
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Visitors will see examples of Tuskegee Institute pottery showcasing student craftsmanship in the decorative arts.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
Noun
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Like Sarah, Samuel is a professional artist, known for his ceramics work.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
13 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
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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoneware. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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