Definition of earthenwarenext
as in pottery
articles made of baked clay a wide array of hand-painted earthenware available at the craft fair

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Recent Examples of earthenware The earthenware glaze showcases the clay’s texture and leans into the serene Japandi aesthetic. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2026 Those influences are obvious in the cafe’s look, decorated with Mexican earthenware and a stringed Middle Eastern instrument called an oud. Aviva Bechky, Houston Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2026 Made of clay and feldspar and covered in glaze, this earthenware pottery is celebrated for its timelessness and durability. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026 For a crash course on all things yachimun, and to see early examples of the earthenware, check out the Naha City Tsuboya Pottery Museum. Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for earthenware
Recent Examples of Synonyms for earthenware
Noun
  • One set of information came from fragments of ancient pottery found in some of the cores.
    Geoff Emberling, The Conversation, 19 May 2026
  • Visitors will see examples of Tuskegee Institute pottery showcasing student craftsmanship in the decorative arts.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Like Sarah, Samuel is a professional artist, known for his ceramics work.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
  • At Andrew High School, Best of School was awarded to junior Danya Zastawny for a ceramics piece and Visionary Award went to senior Ashley Napierkowski for her mixed media piece.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026

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“Earthenware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earthenware. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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