stoneware
noun
stone·ware
ˈstōn-ˌwer 
: a strong opaque ceramic ware that is high-fired, well vitrified, and nonporous
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collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens
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The Dutch oven is made with enameled stoneware that evenly distributes heat to cook food thoroughly, all while blocking moisture absorption to prevent cracking or staining.
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Nicol Natale, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
This stoneware dish is great for preparing side dishes and dips for holiday entertaining.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Each one is crafted from break-resistant stoneware and has a shiny glaze coating.
—Brittany Natale, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2024
Imagine the same technique, precision, and high-quality craft of their stoneware in stainless steel.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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Nicol Natale, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
This stoneware dish is great for preparing side dishes and dips for holiday entertaining.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Each one is crafted from break-resistant stoneware and has a shiny glaze coating.
—Brittany Natale, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2024
Imagine the same technique, precision, and high-quality craft of their stoneware in stainless steel.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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stoneware
noun
stone·ware
-ˌwa(ə)r
-ˌwe(ə)r
: a clay pottery used for storage utensils, tile, and ornamental wares
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