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A turntable type of machine used by a potter to form round pieces of pottery from wet clay.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a horizontal rotating wheel holding the clay being shaped by a potter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the potter's wheel was invented in Asia Minor around 6500 BC
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wheel
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Across languages
Translations
38 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
عَجَلَة فَخَّار
(ʕajalat faḵḵār)
— machine used by a potter
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Armenian:
դուրգ
(durg)
— machine used by a potter
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Azerbaijani:
dulus dəzgahı
— machine used by a potter
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Chinese Mandarin:
陶工旋盤 /陶工旋盘
(táogōng xuánpán)
— machine used by a potter
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Chinese Mandarin:
鈞 /钧
(jūn)
— machine used by a potter
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Chinese Mandarin:
陶鈞 /陶钧
(táojūn)
— machine used by a potter
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Chinese Mandarin:
陶輪 /陶轮
(táolún)
— machine used by a potter
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Chinese Mandarin:
拉坯輪 /拉坯轮
(lāpīlún)
— machine used by a potter
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Czech:
hrnčířský kruh
— machine used by a potter
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Danish:
drejeskive
— machine used by a potter
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Danish:
pottemagerhjul
— machine used by a potter
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Dutch:
pottenbakkersschijf
— machine used by a potter
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Finnish:
dreija
— machine used by a potter
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Finnish:
savenvalajan pyörä
— machine used by a potter
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Finnish:
vääntöpyörä
— machine used by a potter
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French:
tour de potier
— machine used by a potter
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German:
Töpferscheibe
— machine used by a potter
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Ancient Greek:
κεραμεικός τροχός
(kerameikós trokhós)
— machine used by a potter
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Hebrew:
אָבְנָיִם
(ovnáyim)
— machine used by a potter
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Hungarian:
fazekaskorong
— machine used by a potter
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Irish:
roth potaire
— machine used by a potter
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Italian:
ruota del vasaio
— machine used by a potter
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Japanese:
轆轤
(rokuro)
— machine used by a potter
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Macedonian:
гр́нчарско ко́лце
(gŕnčarsko kólce)
— machine used by a potter
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Macedonian:
гр́нчарско тр́кало
(gŕnčarsko tŕkalo)
— machine used by a potter
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Norwegian Bokmål:
dreieskive
— machine used by a potter
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Persian:
چرخ سفالگری
(čarx-e sofâlgari)
— machine used by a potter
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Persian:
چرخ کوزهگری
(čarx-e kuze-gari)
— machine used by a potter
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Plautdietsch:
Dreischiew
— machine used by a potter
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Polish:
koło garncarskie
— machine used by a potter
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Portuguese:
roda de oleiro
— machine used by a potter
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Russian:
гонча́рный круг
(gončárnyj krug)
— machine used by a potter
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Spanish:
torno de alfarero
— machine used by a potter
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Swedish:
drejning
— machine used by a potter
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Swedish:
drejskiva
— machine used by a potter
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Turkish:
çömlekçi çarkı
— machine used by a potter
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Ukrainian:
гонча́рний круг
(hončárnyj kruh)
— machine used by a potter
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Welsh:
troell crochenydd
— machine used by a potter