Dishmaking

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The manufacture of dishes. uncountable

    "Talk to her over a beer after work and she'll tell you how difficult the dishmaking process can be: glazing errors, for example, can ruin an entire batch of dishes worth several thousand dollars."

Example

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"Talk to her over a beer after work and she'll tell you how difficult the dishmaking process can be: glazing errors, for example, can ruin an entire batch of dishes worth several thousand dollars."

Etymology

From dish + making.

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