crockery, dishware
(noun) tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
Source: WordNet® 3.1
crockery (countable and uncountable, plural crockeries)
Plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material.
Crocks, earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils.
• See also crockery
Source: Wiktionary
Crock"er*y ( krk"r-), n. Etym: [From Crock an earthen vessel.]
Definition: Earthenware; vessels formed of baked clay, especially the coarser kinds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
