potter
Elementary (A2)
IPA: /ˈpɒtə/
KK: /ˈpɑːtər/
noun
Definition
A person who creates objects from clay, usually by shaping and firing them in a kiln.
Example
The potter skillfully shaped the clay into beautiful vases.
Conversation
Have you ever thought about taking a class to become a potter?
That sounds interesting! I’d love to learn how to make my own pottery.
Yeah, I think it would be really fun to create something with my own hands as a potter.
Absolutely! Plus, I could make some unique gifts for friends.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
ceramicist
artisan
craftsman
Antonyms
destroyer
dismantler
vandal
verb
Definition
Not a valid English word.
Example
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Tense Forms
Past: Not available
Past Participle: Not available
Conversation
What are you up to this weekend?
I plan to just potter around the house and relax.
That sounds nice! I could use a day to just potter myself.
Root Explanation
Potter → The word originates from Old English 'pottier', which means a maker of pots. It refers specifically to someone who creates pottery or earthenware items.
Memory Tip
Think of someone who makes 'pots' — that's what a potter does.
Visually Confused Words
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plottery
totter
sotter
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