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crockery


Meanings
  • Set of dishes made of earthenware or porcelain, often used for serving food at the table.

    - "This crockery set includes ten plates, ten bowls, and ten cups."
    - "They served the dinner on a beautiful crockery set."
    - "The crockery set was adorned with colorful designs and intricate patterns."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with crockery
crockery , cheery , jerry , quarry , carry
Homophones
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  1. crockery () : Set of dishes made of earthenware or porcelain.

  2. crockery (EN) : A large cooking pot or jar, usually made of earthenware or clay.


Variants
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crockeries , crockery
Forms
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Crockery can come in various forms, including but not limited to: plates, bowls, cups, jugs, mugs, serving dishes, platter, tureen, crock, casserole dish, and gratin dish.


Etymology
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The term 'crockery' originated from the Old English word 'croccan', which means 'pot' or 'jar'. Over time, the term came to refer to a set of dishes made of earthenware or porcelain.


Related Concepts
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  1. Tableware: Tableware refers to the dishes, cutlery, and other items used for serving and eating food at the table.

  2. Kitchenware: Kitchenware refers to the utensils, cookware, and other items used for preparing, cooking, and serving food in the kitchen.


Culture
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Crockery has been used as a symbol of hospitality and warmth in various cultures around the world. In some cultures, it is considered a status symbol to own fine crockery made of porcelain or bone china. In other cultures, it is more common to use earthenware or terracotta crockery for cooking and serving food.

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