stoneware

Main Entry:
china [chahy-nuh]
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: earthenware
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: crockery
Synonyms: ceramics, pottery, stoneware, terra cotta
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: ceramic
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pottery
Synonyms: brick, ceramics, clay, earthenware, porcelain, stoneware, tile, tiles
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