Meaning Of The Word Wedgwood

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Wedgwood in American English
a fine English ceramic ware, typically with delicate neoclassic figures applied in a white, cameolike relief on a tinted background
noun: a brand of ceramic ware made in England by Josiah Wedgwood (1730–95) and his successors

Wedgwood in British English 1
adjective: relating to or characteristic of such pottery
noun: pottery produced, esp during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, at the Wedgwood factories

Wedgwood in British English 2
noun: Josiah. 1730–95, British potter and industrialist, who founded several pottery works near Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire

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