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Crock

usgb/krɑːk/Volume
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Cooking ContextPlay
Typically used to refer to containers used in cooking and storing food. SlideShe stores her homemade pickles in a large crock.
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Material SpecificPlay
A crock is usually made of earthen materials, not metal or plastic. SlideThey served the stew from a heavy earthen crock.
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Antique AppealPlay
Antique crocks may be collectibles and appear rustic or country-style. SlideThe vintage crock on the mantlepiece is from the 19th century.