Potter's Wheel Definition

noun
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.
Webster's New World

A turntable type of machine used by a potter to form round pieces of pottery from wet clay.

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Noun

Singular:
potter's wheel
Plural:
potter-s-wheels

Potter's Wheel Sentence Examples

  • He had long ago bought a potter's wheel of him, and wished to know what had become of him.

  • The potter's wheel did not exist in the western world, but it was almost invented.

  • Under his own name Watson.published several volumes of sermons, among them being The Upper Room (1895); The Mind of the Master (1896) and The Potter's Wheel (1897).

  • Among other mythic Egyptian figures we have Ra, who once destroyed men in his wrath with circumstances suggestive of the Deluge; Khnum, a demiurge, is.represented at Philae as making man out of clay on a potter's wheel.

  • This pottery is formed without the use of a potter's wheel.

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