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stoneware

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stone·ware  (stnwâr)
n.
A heavy, nonporous, nontranslucent pottery, such as jasper ware, that is fired at a high temperature.
stoneware [ˈstəʊnˌwɛə]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) a hard opaque pottery, fired at a very high temperature
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) made of stoneware
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.stonewarestoneware - ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
ceramic ware - utensils made from ceramic material
Translations
stoneware [ˈstəʊnwɛəʳ]
A. N → gres m
B. ADJ → de gres
stoneware [ˈstəʊnˌwɛəʳ] n → articoli mpl di grès
stoneware [ˈstəʊnˌwɛəʳ] n → articoli mpl di grès


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While Ferrier was absent, preparing his daughter for the approaching journey, Jefferson Hope packed all the eatables that he could find into a small parcel, and filled a stoneware jar with water, for he knew by experience that the mountain wells were few and far between.
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