earthenware
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earthenware
- /ˈəːθ(ə)nwɛː/ UK
Where it comes from
From earthen + -ware, first recorded appearance in 1673.
Compare Dutch aardewerk (“earthenware”).
noun earthenwares
- An opaque, semi-porous ceramic made from clay and other compounds. earthenware bowl
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noun ceramic
| Español | loza, cerámica |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 瀬戸物 setomono, 土器 |
| 中文 | 陶器 táoqì |
| हिन्दी | मृद्भांड mŕdbhāṇḍ |
| Português | cerâmica |
| Français | poterie |
| Deutsch | Töpferwaren, Steingut |
| Italiano | coccio, terraglia |
| Русский | гли́няные изде́лия glínjanyje izdélija, гонча́рные изде́лия gončárnyje izdélija |
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