/ Dictionary / Index P Potteries: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pot•ter•ies Pronunciation: (pot'u-rēz), [key] a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent. Also calledCf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: potteries (Thesaurus) potter potter's clay Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dissonant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language