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stoneware

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Synonyms and Antonyms of stoneware

  1. articles made of baked clay collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens Synonyms earthenware, pottery, crockeryRelated Words ceramics; china, ironstone china, porcelain, redware

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