crackleware

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crack·le·ware

 (krăk′əl-wâr′)
n.
Glazed pottery or glassware bearing a decorative surface network of fine cracks.
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crack•le•ware

(ˈkræk əlˌwɛər)

n.
ceramic ware having a crackled glaze.
[1880–85]
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crackleware

Pottery or porcelain with a network of fine cracks in the glaze.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.crackleware - glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
crackle china, crackle
china - high quality porcelain originally made only in China
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Translations

crackleware

n → Krakeleeporzellan nt, → Craqueléporzellan nt
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