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Potteries

American  
[pot-uh-reez] / ˈpɒt ə riz /

noun

  1. the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.

Potteries British  
/ ˈpɒtərɪz /

plural noun

  1. (sometimes functioning as singular) a region of W central England, in Staffordshire, in which the china and earthenware industries are concentrated

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