Synonyms for pottery
Most common
ceramic ceramics earthenware clayware
Definitions
- n. 1
Fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed.
The shelves were lined with pottery of all shapes and sizes.
Related words
- Word family
- potter
Forms
- Plural
- potteries → earthenwares, ceramics, claywares…
Example sentences
- ceramic Ziri transitioned his ivy back to a ceramic pot.
- ceramics I have an interest in oriental ceramics.
- earthenware What's the difference between glass and earthenware?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pottery | falling | |
| ceramic | steady | |
| ceramics | steady | |
| earthenware | falling | |
| clayware | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- ceramic3
- 8 letters
- ceramics3, clayware
- 11 letters
- earthenware3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ceramic3 = 3 syllables).