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1. (n.) potter
a person who makes pottery.
2. (n.) Potter
Beatrix, 1866–1943, English writer and illustrator of children's books.
3. Potter
Paul, 1625–54, Dutch painter.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) potter, thrower, ceramicist, ceramist
a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
2. (verb) putter, mess around, potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
"The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
3. (verb) potter, putter
work lightly
"The old lady is pottering around in the garden"
4. (verb) putter, potter, potter around, putter around
move around aimlessly
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| Definition of 'potter' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) potter
one whose occupation is to make earthen vessels
2. (noun) potter
one who hawks crockery or earthenware
3. (noun) potter
one who pots meats or other eatables
4. (noun) potter
the red-bellied terrapin. See Terrapin
5. (verb) potter
to busy one's self with trifles; to labor with little purpose, energy, of effect; to trifle; to pother
6. (verb) potter
to walk lazily or idly; to saunter
7. (verb) potter
to poke; to push; also, to disturb; to confuse; to bother
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Sense: a person who makes plates, cups, vases etc out of clay and fires them in an oven (called a kiln).
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 Afrikaans: pottebakker |
 Arabic: خَزَاف، فُخّاري |
 Bulgarian: грънчар |
 Brazilian: oleiro |
 Czech: hrnčíř |
 German: der/die Töpfer(in) |
 Danish: pottemager; keramiker |
 Greek: αγγειοπλάστης |
 Spanish: alfarero; ceramista |
 Estonian: pottsepp |
 Farsi: کوزه گر |
 Finnish: savenvalaja |
 French: potier/-ière |
 Hebrew: קַדָר, קַדָרִית |
 Hindi: कुम्हार |
 Croatian: lončar |
 Hungarian: fazekas |
 Indonesian: pembuat gerabah |
 Icelandic: leirkerasmiður |
 Italian: vasaio |
 Japanese: 陶工 |
 Korean: 도공, 웅기쟁이 |
 Lithuanian: puodžius |
 Latvian: podnieks |
 Malay: tukang tembikar |
 Dutch: pottenbakker |
 Norwegian: keramiker, pottemaker |
 Polish: garncarz |
 Persian: كلال، کوزه گر |
 Pashto: كلال، كوزه جوړونكى |
 Portuguese: oleiro |
 Romanian: olar |
 Russian: гончар |
 Slovak: hrnčiar |
 Slovenian: lončar |
 Serbian: grnčar |
 Swedish: krukmakare, keramiker |
 Thai: ช่างปั้นหม้อ |
 Turkish: çömlekçi |
 Taiwanese: 陶工 |
 Ukrainian: гончар |
 Urdu: کمہار |
 Vietnamese: thợ gốm |
 Chinese: 陶工 |
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