Plural of pottery
regular plural
The plural of pottery is potteries.
Forms of pottery
| Singular | pottery /ˈpɒtəɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | potteries |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Potteries in a sentence
- I visited the old potteries and saw the pots being made.
- There are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of pieces — from flowerpots to milkjugs — available from this Minnesota city’s potteries.1991, Linda Campbell Franklin, 300 Years of Kitchen Collectibles, 3rd edition, Florence, Ala.: Books Americana, →ISBN, page 66, column 2. From the entry milkjug
- In the neighborhood of the present railway centre of Hsu-chou-fu where the Tientsin-Pukow line crosses the Lung-hai line there were good potteries at Hsiao-hsien, Su-chou and Ssŭ-chou.1939, John C. Ferguson, Survey of Chinese Art, Shanghai: The Commercial Press, →OCLC, page 85. From the entry Su-chou
- In place of the rotisseries, spaghetteries, cafeterias, coffee potteries and what-nottaries that now cater to the inner man, the oyster house was the great middle-class refectory.1925, Henry Collins Brown, Valentine’s Manual of Old New York, page 81. From the entry spaghettery
Meaning of pottery
- noun Fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed.
- noun A potter's shop or workshop, where pottery is made.
- noun The potter's craft or art: making vessels from clay.
Questions about the plural of pottery
- What is the plural of pottery?
- The plural of pottery is potteries.
- Is pottery countable?
- Pottery is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: pottery (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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