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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A revolving, often treadle-operated horizontal disk on which clay is shaped manually.
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- noun A
turntable type of machine used by apotter to form round pieces ofpottery from wetclay .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a horizontal rotating wheel holding the clay being shaped by a potter
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