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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{a|RP}} {{IPA|en|/ˈkɹɒkəɹi/|/ˈkrɒkɹi/}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈkɹɒkəɹi/|/ˈkrɒkɹi/|a=RP}}
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* {{a|GA}} {{IPA|en|/ˈkɹɑk(ə)ɹi/}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈkɹɑk(ə)ɹi/|a=GA}}
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* {{rhymes|en|ɒkəɹi|q1=Received Pronunciation|ɑkəɹi|q2=General American|s=2}}
* {{hyphenation|en|crock|e|ry}}
* {{hyphenation|en|crock|e|ry}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{en-noun|~}}
{{en-noun|-|+}}


# [[crock#Noun|Crocks]] or [[earthenware]] [[vessel]]s, especially [[domestic#Adjective|domestic]] [[utensil]]s, [[collectively]].
# [[crock#Noun|Crocks]] or [[earthenware]] [[vessel]]s, especially [[domestic#Adjective|domestic]] [[utensil]]s, [[collectively]].
#* {{RQ:Thackeray Irish Sketch Book|chapter=From Waterford to Cork|page=60|passage=All the street was lined with wretched hucksters and their merchandise of gooseberries, green apples, children's dirty cakes, cheap '''crockeries''', brushes, and tin-ware; among which objects the people were swarming about busily.}}
#* {{RQ:Thackeray Irish Sketch Book|chapter=From Waterford to Cork|page=60|passage=All the street was lined with wretched hucksters and their merchandise of gooseberries, green apples, children's dirty cakes, cheap '''crockeries''', brushes, and tin-ware; among which objects the people were swarming about busily.}}
# [[dish#Noun|Dishes]], [[plate#Noun|plates]], and other [[tableware]] collectively, usually made of some [[ceramic#Adjective|ceramic]] [[material#Noun|material]], [[use#Verb|used]] for [[serve#Verb|serving]] [[food]] on and [[eat#Verb|eating]] from.
# [[dish#Noun|Dishes]], [[plate#Noun|plates]], and similar [[tableware]] collectively, usually made of some [[ceramic#Adjective|ceramic]] [[material#Noun|material]], [[use#Verb|used]] for [[serve#Verb|serving]] [[food]] on and [[eat#Verb|eating]] from.

====Synonyms====
* {{l|en|crockeryware}}
* {{l|en|crockware}}


====Hyponyms====
====Hyponyms====
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====Translations====
====Translations====
{{trans-top|crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively}}
{{trans-top|crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|terrissa|f}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|[[陶瓷]][[餐具]]|tr=táocí cānjù}}
*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|[[陶瓷]][[餐具]]|tr=táocí cānjù}}
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* Galician: {{t|gl|perfia|f}}
* Galician: {{t|gl|perfia|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Geschirr|n}}
* German: {{t+|de|Geschirr|n}}
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* Italian: {{t+|it|coccio|m}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|coccio|m}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|[[zastawa]] [[stołowy|stołowa]]|f}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|[[фаянсовый|фая́нсовая]] [[посу́да]]|f}} {{qualifier|delftware}}, {{t|ru|[[глиняный|гли́няная]] [[посу́да]]|f}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|[[фаянсовый|фая́нсовая]] [[посу́да]]|f}} {{qualifier|delftware}}, {{t|ru|[[глиняный|гли́няная]] [[посу́да]]|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|vajilla|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|vajilla|f}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|[[череп'яний]] [[посуд]]|m}}, {{t|uk|[[глиняний]] [[посуд]]|m}}
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* French: {{t+|fr|vaisselle}}
* French: {{t+|fr|vaisselle}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|louza|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|louza|f}}
* German: {{t|de|Essgeschirr|n}}, {{t+|de|Geschirr|n}}
* German: {{t+|de|Essgeschirr|n}}, {{t+|de|Geschirr|n}}
* Italian: {{t|it|terraglia|f}}, {{t+|it|vasellame|m}}
* Italian: {{t|it|terraglia|f}}, {{t+|it|vasellame|m}}
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* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|bakoly}}
* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|bakoly}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|vaisselle|f}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|vaisselle|f}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|servise|n}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|servise|n}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|sztućce}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|[[porcelana]] [[stołowy|stołowa]]|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|louças}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|louças}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|veselă|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|посу́да|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|посу́да|f}}
* Sotho: {{t+|st|dijana}}
* Sotho: {{t+|st|dijana}}
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*: Latin America: {{t+|es|vajilla}}
*: Latin America: {{t+|es|vajilla}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|servis|c}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|servis|c}}
* Tatar: {{t+|tt|савыт-саба}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|по́суд|m-p}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|по́суд|m-p}}
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Latest revision as of 11:17, 2 June 2024

English

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Etymology

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A set of crockery (sense 2) by the Japanese ceramic designer Masahiro Mori.

From crocker ((obsolete) potter) +‎ -ery (suffix with the sense ‘a class, group, or collection of’ forming nouns).[1] Crocker is derived from crock (earthenware or stoneware jar or storage container) + -er (suffix attached to nouns indicating persons whose occupations are indicated by the nouns); crock is from Middle English crok, crokke (earthenware jar, pot, or other container; cauldron; belly, stomach) [and other forms], from Old English crocc, crocca (crock, pot, vessel) [and other forms],[2][3] from Proto-Germanic *krukkō, *krukkô (vessel), from Proto-Indo-European *growg- (vessel).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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crockery (usually uncountable, plural crockeries)

  1. Crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.
    • 1843, W[illiam] M[akepeace] Thackeray, “From Waterford to Cork”, in The Irish Sketch Book, London, Glasgow: Collins’ Clear-type Press, →OCLC, page 60:
      All the street was lined with wretched hucksters and their merchandise of gooseberries, green apples, children's dirty cakes, cheap crockeries, brushes, and tin-ware; among which objects the people were swarming about busily.
  2. Dishes, plates, and similar tableware collectively, usually made of some ceramic material, used for serving food on and eating from.

Synonyms

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Translations

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References

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  1. ^ crockery, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, September 2018; crockery, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  2. ^ crokke, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
  3. ^ crock, n.1”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2021; crock1, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Further reading

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