as in pottery
articles made of baked clay
collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens
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Pfaltzgraff: Winterberry Pattern Still an active pattern, Pfaltzgraff's 'Winterberry' stoneware is an inexpensive way to bring a touch of Christmas to your table.
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Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Crafted with durable stoneware that’s safe for use in the microwave and the oven up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, the dish is ideal for personal use or entertaining.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
This glazed, ivory-hued set of four is made out of stoneware that provides superior heat distribution and retention.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Building on his family’s experience, Kinsey became a lifelong practitioner within the Urasenke tea school, building up a large collection of utensils, including stoneware bowls, tea caddies, bright lacquer trays, silk wraps and hanging scrolls, dating back to the 16th century.
—Nathan Pugh, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
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Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Crafted with durable stoneware that’s safe for use in the microwave and the oven up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, the dish is ideal for personal use or entertaining.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
This glazed, ivory-hued set of four is made out of stoneware that provides superior heat distribution and retention.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Building on his family’s experience, Kinsey became a lifelong practitioner within the Urasenke tea school, building up a large collection of utensils, including stoneware bowls, tea caddies, bright lacquer trays, silk wraps and hanging scrolls, dating back to the 16th century.
—Nathan Pugh, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoneware
pottery
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Try a gift that turns into a date night, like a DIY pottery kit or a recipe book made for two.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Glamour,
22 July 2025
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Cordero was one of the first to innovate this style of Pueblo pottery depicting children sitting on an adult ready for story time.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoneware. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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