crockery

English

Etymology

1755, crock +‎ -ery (“collective”).

Noun

crockery (countable and uncountable, plural crockeries)

1. Plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material.
2. Crocks, earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils.

Hyponyms

• See also Thesaurus:crockery

Translations

plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware

• Afrikaans: breekware
• Bashkir: һауыт-һаба (hawıt-haba), ҡашығаяҡ (qaşığayaq)
• Catalan: vaixella (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 陶瓷餐具 (táocí cānjù)

• Czech: nádobí (cs) n
• Dutch: servies (nl) n
• Finnish: astiat (fi) pl, talousastiat pl, pöytäastiat pl
• French: vaisselle (fr)
• Galician: louza (gl) f
• German: Geschirr (de) n, Essgeschirr n
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• Italian: terraglia f, vasellame (it) m
• Norman: vaisselle f
• Norwegian: servise (no) n
• Polish: sztućce (pl)
• Portuguese: louças
• Russian: посу́да (ru) f (posúda)
• Sotho: dijana (st)
• Spanish: loza (es)

  Latin America: vajilla (es)

• Swedish: servis (sv) c

crocks, earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 陶瓷餐具 (táocí cānjù)

• Finnish: astiat (fi) pl
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Galician: perfia f
• German: Geschirr (de) n
• Italian: coccio (it) m
• Russian: гли́няная посу́да f (glínjanaja posúda), фая́нсовая посу́да f (fajánsovaja posúda) (delftware)

References

• Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[1] (etymology)
• Oxford English Dictionary.