ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Crockery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɹɒkəɹi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Crockery is a noun meaning Crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.

Meaning

Crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.

More Meanings

  1. Dishes, plates, and similar tableware collectively, usually made of some ceramic material, used for serving food on and eating from.

Example Sentences

All the street was lined with wretched hucksters and their merchandise of gooseberries, green apples, children's dirty cakes, cheap crockeries, brushes, and tin-ware; among which objects the people were swarming about busily.

Word Forms

Synonyms for crockery

Depending on context, synonyms include ware, dishware.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dishware, dish, tableware, dishwashing, dishwasher, twinkle.

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