as in pottery
articles made of baked clay
collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens
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Recent Examples of stoneware
Dishes that are considered stoneware tend to have a more rustic look, but the major difference comes in their construction.
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Katie Akin, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
The sets on this list have different styles, and this high-end stoneware set was one of my family’s favorites.
—Tom Mylan, Bon Appétit, 26 Feb. 2025
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.
—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
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Katie Akin, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
The sets on this list have different styles, and this high-end stoneware set was one of my family’s favorites.
—Tom Mylan, Bon Appétit, 26 Feb. 2025
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.
—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
See All Example Sentences for stoneware
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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoneware. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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