stoneware

as in pottery
articles made of baked clay collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens

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Recent Examples of stoneware The durable stoneware pieces are dishwasher and microwave safe, too. Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024 Another recent addition to the Le Creuset universe is the stoneware Iris Collection Ruffle Vase. Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025 Dishes that are considered stoneware tend to have a more rustic look, but the major difference comes in their construction. Katie Akin, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025 The sets on this list have different styles, and this high-end stoneware set was one of my family’s favorites. Tom Mylan, Bon Appétit, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stoneware
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  • Roman era artifacts include cobblestones — potentially from a 2nd century road — as well as pottery and the footings of a townhouse.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Archaeologists also found several bricks stamped with the names of Roman military units, coins, pottery and other metal artifacts.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoneware. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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