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stoneware

stoneware noun: a type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature and is dense, opaque and nonporous.

stoneware: a type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature and is dense, opaque and nonporous
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Noun

stoneware (countable and uncountable, plural stonewares)

  1. A type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature and is dense, opaque and nonporous.

stoneware meaning in Tamil

stoneware in Tamil

கற்பாண்டம்

Forms of stoneware

pluralstonewares

Origin of stoneware

From stone + -ware.

Questions about stoneware

What does stoneware mean?
Stoneware means a type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature and is dense, opaque and nonporous.
What is stoneware in Tamil?
Stoneware in Tamil is கற்பாண்டம். See Stoneware meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stoneware?
Stoneware is a noun.
What is the plural of stoneware?
The plural of stoneware is stonewares.

Words near stoneware in the dictionary

  1. stonewaller
  2. stonewallers
  3. stonewalling
  4. stonewallings
  5. stonewalls
  6. stoneware
  7. stonewares
  8. stonewash
  9. stonewashed
  10. stonewashes
  11. stonewashing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stoneware (page history and authors); stoneware (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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