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pottery

 noun
     
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pot‧ter‧y plural potteries
1 [uncountable]TIP objects made out of baked clay:
Native American pottery
2 [uncountable] clay that has been shaped and baked in order to make pots, dishes etc:
a pottery bowl
3 [uncountable]TIP the activity of making pots, dishes etc out of clay:
a pottery class
4 [countable]TIPTIF a factory where pottery objects are made
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