semivitreous earthenware

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• graniteware — /gran it wair /, n. 1. a kind of ironware with a gray, stonelike enamel. 2. pottery with a speckled appearance like that of granite. 3. a semivitreous white pottery somewhat harder than earthenware. [1890 95; GRANITE + WARE1] * * * …   Universalium

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• graniteware — /ˈgrænətwɛə/ (say granuhtwair) noun 1. a kind of ironware with a grey, stone like enamel. 2. pottery with a speckled appearance like granite. 3. a semivitreous white pottery somewhat harder than earthenware …