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Noun potter's earth has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebPotter's EarthDescription:Potter's Earth refers to a particular type of clay that is commonly used by potters and ceramic artists. It is a type of earthenware clay that has specific properties suitable for shaping and firing pottery. Senses:Sense 1: Clay for potteryPotter's earth, in its primary sense, refers to the clay used by potters for making ceramic objects. This clay is typically rich in minerals, making it easy to shape and prone to retaining moisture. It is often found naturally near riverbanks and is processed before being used for pottery. Example sentence: The potter skillfully molded the potter's earth on the pottery wheel, creating a beautifully shaped vase. Sense 2: Absorbent substancePotter's earth can also refer to an absorbent substance, commonly used for cleaning and polishing purposes, similar to diatomaceous earth or kaolin clay. It helps to remove stains, grease, and oils from various surfaces. Example sentence: She used potter's earth to absorb the oil spills on the garage floor. Related Products: | ||||
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