greenware
English
editEtymology
editFrom green + -ware. From the concept that it is not yet "ripe" but rather needs time to age before being ready.
Noun
editgreenware (usually uncountable, plural greenwares)
- (ceramics, usually uncountable) Pottery that has been shaped but not yet fired, especially while it is drying prior to being fireable.
- (ceramics, rare) A form of Chinese pottery having a green glaze.
Related terms
editTranslations
editunfired pottery
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