Pottery vs Handcraft - What's the difference?
pottery | handcraft |
Fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed
(countable) A potter's shop or workshop, where pottery is made
The potter's craft or art: making vessels from clay
Having to do with pottery.
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As nouns the difference between pottery and handcraft
is that pottery is fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed while handcraft is variant of handicraft.As an adjective pottery
is having to do with pottery.As a verb handcraft is
to engage in handcraft or handicraft.pottery
English
("pottery" on Wikipedia)Noun
(en-noun)- The shelves were lined with pottery of all shapes and sizes.
- I visited the old potteries and saw the pots being made.
- was skilled at pottery .
Synonyms
* ceramic * ceramics * earthenwareHyponyms
* porcelain, chinaSee also
* stoneware * terracottaAdjective
(-)citation, passage=But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries. By the 1200s, brewers and bakers, tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal.}}
