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pitchers


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

pitchers

Details

Vessels, generally of ceramic, glass, metal, or plastic, that have a wide mouth with a broad lip and usually a handle at one side, but sometimes having two ears; includes those accompanied by a washbowl and used for personal hygiene.

Variations

pitcher

jugs

Broader Term

vessels

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