Meaning of earthenware

earth•en•ware

Pronunciation: (ûr'thun-wâr"), [key]
— n.
  1. pottery of baked or hardened clay, esp. any of the coarse, opaque varieties.
  2. clay for making such pottery.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
earthen earth-god