definition of the word lusterware

A lusterware cup

luster +‎ -ware

lusterware (uncountable)

1. A type of pottery having an iridescent metallic glaze
   • 2007 August 10, Wendy Moonan, “Newport Antiques (and Nantucket’s) in Summer Fair”, New York Times:

     In Nantucket, they sold most of their stock: […] English lusterware, an oak wall cupboard and a decorated leather sea trunk made in China.

• lustreware (British spelling)

• lustreware

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