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What does graniteware mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word graniteware? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Ironware that has been coated with a layer of vitreous enamel with a swirled or speckled pattern resembling granite.
  2. Pottery with the same type of enamel coating.
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This decorative style then continued on other ceramic wares such as whiteware, cream-colored earthenware, or white graniteware.
Put into a graniteware pan one cupful and a half cupful water and cook gently until bubbles begin to rise from bottom.
Cook together in a graniteware saucepan one cupful granulated sugar and half a cup of water until it spins a thread.
Graniteware, or Enamelware as it's also called, was said to first bring splashes of color to kitchen containers in the mid-nineteenth century.
The types and colors of stripes on graniteware also help to date it, but it's fairly complicated, so you might want to consult a graniteware guide.
They paid crude compliments to the girl who stood with graniteware coffeepot waiting to refill their cups.

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