clay pot

collocation in English

meaningsofclayandpot

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clay
noun[U]
uk
/kleɪ/us
/kleɪ/
thick, heavy soil that is soft when wet, and hard when dry or baked, used for making bricks ...
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pot
noun
uk
/pɒt/us
/pɑːt/
any of various types of container, usually round, especially one used for ...
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(Definition ofclayandpotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The clay head/bowl is known as aclaypot.
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In "t ai", teams had to travel to the pottery village where they would have to craft a localclaypotto exact specifications.
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This stew is best prepared over low fire in a thickclaypot.
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It is cooked and served in aclaypot.
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It is served hot in aclaypot.
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Many of the traditional dishes rely onclaypotcooking, which preserves the flavor and texture of the vegetables and results in fork-tender meat.
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Girls play bathukamma by placing aclaypotdecorated with flowers around which they dance.
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The figures in the bottom left corner include one with theclaypot.
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Traditionally, usually cooked in aclaypot, where oil, garlic and onions are heated and boiling water is added.
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Priests would place aclaypotdecorated with colorful feathers.
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The fights are held outdoors in an oval ring ("douzha"), which was traditionally a flatclaypotbut is more commonly a plastic container today.
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It housed two nine-pot furnaces, with eachclaypotholding over three thousand pounds of molten glass.
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In this the iron pot proposes a journey together to theclaypot, which is only persuaded by the stronger pot's offer to protect him.
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Each cricket must be kept in its ownclaypotand their diets include ground shrimp, red beans, goat liver, and maggots.
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Consider aclaypotto be fully seasoned only after using it a couple of times cooking wet dishes like soups and stews etc.
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The badge of the order is an equilateral triangle representing a flintstone above aclaypot.
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In black-figure pottery, the artist would paint figures with a glossy clay slip on a redclaypot.
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It consists of a largeclaypotwith a thin skin head stretched over the mouth, and fixed with chords.
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Then they would dig for a clue painted on in the inside of aclaypot, hidden in the sand.
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It is aclaypotthat is struck in its outer surface or mouth with a hand, creating different effects.
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