Meaning Of The Word Potter's wheel

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potter's wheel
countable noun: A potter's wheel is a piece of equipment with a flat disc which spins round, on which a potter puts soft clay in order to shape it into a pot.

potter's wheel in American English
a rotating horizontal disk, mounted on a vertical shaft and turned by foot or by a motor, upon which clay is molded into bowls, pots, etc.
noun: a device with a rotating horizontal disk upon which clay is molded by a potter

potter's wheel in British English
noun: a device with a horizontal rotating disc, on which clay is shaped into pots, bowls, etc, by hand

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