pottery — objects made of clay that are shaped by hand and hardened by heat, or the craft of making such objects
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: objects made of clay that are shaped by hand and hardened by heat, or the craft of making such objects
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɑːtəri/
Korean meaning: 점토로 손으로 빚어 열로 굳힌 도자기, 또는 그러한 것을 만드는 기술
Korean pronunciation: **파**터리
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's pottery collection includes a teapot that supposedly brings good luck but mostly brings anxiety about breaking it.
- She decided to take a pottery class after realizing her stress-relief hobby of bubble wrap popping wasn't very artistic.
- The archaeology team discovered pottery shards that revealed important information about the ancient civilization's daily life.
pottery
NOUN//ˈpɑːtəri//
objects made of clay that are shaped by hand and hardened by heat, or the craft of making such objects
A skilled potter creates beautiful pottery on the spinning wheel
No battery, no flattery - just pottery!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 프랑스어 'poterie'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '냄비, 항아리'를 뜻하는 'pot'에서 나왔습니다. 인류가 처음 흙을 구워 그릇을 만들기 시작한 것은 약 1만 년 전부터였죠.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's pottery collection includes a teapot that supposedly brings good luck but mostly brings anxiety about breaking it.”
“She decided to take a pottery class after realizing her stress-relief hobby of bubble wrap popping wasn't very artistic.”
“The archaeology team discovered pottery shards that revealed important information about the ancient civilization's daily life.”
“His first pottery attempt looked more like abstract modern art than the bowl he intended to make.”
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