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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Its 6-quart capacity can accommodate enough servings for seven people, and the lid and stoneware are easy to clean by hand or in a dishwasher.
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Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Because the dinnerware is constructed with durable stoneware that’s safe to put in the microwave and dishwasher.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025
Stoneware Heritage Square Casserole with Lid Made from high-quality stoneware, this square casserole dish maintains even temperatures and prevents burning.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Gift your gourmand a status stoneware casserole dish from Le Creuset, a brand beloved by home chefs.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
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Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Because the dinnerware is constructed with durable stoneware that’s safe to put in the microwave and dishwasher.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2025
Stoneware Heritage Square Casserole with Lid Made from high-quality stoneware, this square casserole dish maintains even temperatures and prevents burning.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Gift your gourmand a status stoneware casserole dish from Le Creuset, a brand beloved by home chefs.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stoneware
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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoneware. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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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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