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Tableware vs Crockery - What's the difference?

tableware | crockery |

As nouns the difference between tableware and crockery

is that tableware is the cutlery, crockery and glassware used in setting a table for a meal while crockery is plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material.

tableware

English

Noun

  • The cutlery, crockery and glassware used in setting a table for a meal.

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    crockery

    English

    Noun

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

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    References

    * Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[http://www.studiopotter.org/articles/?art=art0001] (etymology) * Oxford English Dictionary.