crockery

American  

[krok-uh-ree] / ˈkrɒk ə ri /

noun

1. crocks collectively; earthenware.

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crockery British  

/ ˈkrɒkərɪ /

noun

1. china dishes, earthen vessels, etc, collectively

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Etymology

Origin of crockery

First recorded in 1710–20; crock ¹ + -ery

Example Sentences

I chuckled to myself as I prized my new crockery out of the ashes with sticks.

From Literature

Deena is one of a reportedly growing number of women choosing to pay to hammer and bash old items such as TVs, furniture and crockery whilst kitted out in specialist protective gear.

From BBC

Ms. Wilson recounts more than 30 of the stories she gathered from people about the powerful lure their crockery seem to possess.

From The Wall Street Journal

There was a crash of broken crockery in the parlor, as if a tea tray had been upended.

From Literature

Nevertheless, some family possessions survive and are exhibited here: a lovely walnut writing desk used by Otto Frank, table linens with family initials, colorful crockery, a precious photo album.

From The Wall Street Journal