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stoneware

noun

ˈstōn-ˌwer

Definition of 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 Matching white stoneware or tonal ceramics pieces reinforces a unified look. — Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2026 The Stoneware Baking Dish is made of durable stoneware, and is oven safe up to 450 degrees. — Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026 They at first preferred buncheong, a rustic style of stoneware decorated with white slip, gorgeously epitomized by a late 15th-century bowl marked by wide sweeps of pale brushwork on its interior and exterior, nothing more. — Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 This stoneware pitcher looks elegant in a dining room or on a bistro table beneath the summer sun. — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stoneware

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There will be 40 vendors offering a wide selection of beautiful cacti, succulents and pottery.

— Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2026
Additional artifacts recovered during the excavation included pottery vessels, flasks, plates and offering tables made of limestone and sandstone.

— Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 13 Aug. 2026

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Along with her other creative endeavors, Reidy Watts, also known as Nika Killa Watts, was a resident artist at Clayroom SF, a ceramics studio with locations in San Francisco, Oakland and San Mateo.

— CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
All the fare comes on plates and in bowls handmade by Taura in his ceramics workshop; after the Arab oven was unearthed, Taura started crafting his own dinnerware to connect with the hotel’s roots.

— Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

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