as in pottery
articles made of baked clay
collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens
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Recent Examples of stoneware
Each dish is made from long-lasting stoneware and features a dainty rim, floral pattern complete with roses and other beloved blooms, and detailed accents around the edge for a timeless look.
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2025
Not to mention, it’s also constructed with durable stoneware and coated in a nonporous enamel glaze that is stain- and scratch-resistant, too.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025
Because it's made with stoneware, this mug is also durable.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2025
The durable stoneware pieces are dishwasher and microwave safe, too.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2025
Not to mention, it’s also constructed with durable stoneware and coated in a nonporous enamel glaze that is stain- and scratch-resistant, too.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025
Because it's made with stoneware, this mug is also durable.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2025
The durable stoneware pieces are dishwasher and microwave safe, too.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoneware
pottery
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King Harper once sat at an auction that included several pieces of Wilson pottery from someone’s private estate.—
Jacoba Urist,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 May 2025
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The latter is still there, at 76, selling retail, carry-out only, from his large stock of sculptural and functional pottery.—
Kathe Tanner,
Sacbee.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoneware. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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