Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

potter

noun
/ˈpɒt.ər/
Definition
A potter is a person who makes pottery, which includes creating objects like pots, vases, and dishes from clay.
Examples
  • The potter carefully shaped the clay on the wheel.
  • She studied at a local art school to become a skilled potter.
  • The potter’s studio was filled with beautiful hand-crafted items.
Meaning
The term can also refer to someone who works with clay and uses various techniques to shape it into ceramic products.
Synonyms
  • ceramicist
  • clay worker
  • ceramics artist