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crockery

[ krok-uh-ree ]
/ ˈkrɒk ə ri /
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noun
crocks collectively; earthenware.
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Origin of crockery

First recorded in 1710–20; crock1 + -ery
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British Dictionary definitions for crockery

crockery
/ (ˈkrɒkərɪ) /

noun
china dishes, earthen vessels, etc, collectively
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