| Main Entry: | crockery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | earthenware |
Synonyms: |
ceramics, porcelain, pottery |
| Main Entry: | china |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dishes, often valuable |
Synonyms: |
ceramics, crockery, porcelain, pottery, service, stoneware, tableware, ware |
| Notes: | earthenware is low-fired clay, porcelain is high-fired, stoneware is about halfway between earthenware and porcelain in quality and durability, and the term china can be applied to any porcelain, earthenware, or ceramicware dishes or crockery |
| Main Entry: | pottery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | containers made from clay; clay art |
Synonyms: |
ceramics, crockery, earthenware, firing, glazing, porcelain, porcelainware, stoneware, terra cotta |
| Main Entry: | crock |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | jar |
Synonyms: |
container, crockery, pitcher, pot, vessel |