Pottery

Noun

 * 1) Fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed
 * The shelves were lined with pottery of all shapes and sizes.
 * 1)  A potter's (work)shop, where pottery is made
 * I visited the old potteries and saw the pots being made.
 * 1) The potter's craft or art: making vessels from clay
 * Bernard Leach was skilled at pottery.

Related terms

 * potter
 * potter's clay
 * potter's field
 * potter's wheel

Synonyms

 * ceramic
 * ceramics
 * earthenware

Hyponyms

 * porcelain, china

Adjectives for Pottery
shattered; valuable; unusual; native; handmade.

Thesaurus
adobe, armory, arsenal, assembly line, assembly plant, atomic energy plant, bindery, biscuit, bisque, boatyard, boilery, bookbindery, bowl, brewery, brick, brickyard, cannery, cement, ceramic ware, ceramics, china, creamery, crock, crockery, dairy, defense plant, distillery, dockyard, earthenware, enamelware, factory, factory belt, factory district, feeder plant, firebrick, flour mill, glass, industrial park, industrial zone, jug, main plant, manufactory, manufacturing plant, manufacturing quarter, mill, mint, munitions plant, oil refinery, packing house, plant, porcelain, pot, power plant, production line, push-button plant, refinery, refractory, sawmill, shipyard, stoneware, subassembly plant, sugar refinery, tannery, tile, tiling, urn, vase, winery, yard, yards

Etymology
From poterie:, from potier:, from the root of pot

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Dutch: aardewerk, pottenbakkerij, keramiek
 * Finnish: keramiikka, savitavara
 * French: poterie
 * Georgian: მეთუნეობა
 * German:
 * Greek: κεραμικά (keramiká)
 * French: poterie
 * Georgian: მეთუნეობა
 * German:
 * Greek: κεραμικά (keramiká)


 * Italian: terraglia, ceramica, vasellame, stoviglia
 * Japanese:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: гончарные изделия (gončárnyje izd'élija), керамика (k'erámika)
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: keramik
 * Welsh: crochenwaith
 * Swedish: keramik
 * Welsh: crochenwaith
 * Welsh: crochenwaith
 * Welsh: crochenwaith
 * Welsh: crochenwaith


 * Dutch: pottenbakkerij
 * Finnish: keramiikkapaja, savipaja
 * German:
 * Japanese: 窯元


 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: гончарная мастерская (gončárnaja mast'erskája) керамика (k'erámika)
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: keramikverkstad, keramisk verkstad


 * Czech:
 * Dutch: pottenbakkerij, keramiek
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Greek: (angeioplastikí),  (keramikí)
 * Hungarian: fazekasság


 * Italian: arte della ceramica
 * Japanese: 陶芸
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: ufinyanzi


 * : 瓦器
 * : poterie


 * : terraglie
 * : 도기