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CERAMIC WARE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Utensils made from ceramic material
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("ceramic ware" is a kind of...):
utensil (an implement for practical use (especially in a household))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ceramic ware"):
earthenware (ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat)
porcelain (ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic)
clayware; pottery (ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln)
stoneware (ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous)