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Spode

 (spōd)
A trademark for a brand of fine china and earthenware.
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spode

(spəʊd)
n
(Antiques) (sometimes capital) china or porcelain manufactured by Josiah Spode, English potter (1754–1827), or his company
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Spode

(spoʊd)
Trademark. china or porcelain manufactured by the Spodes or the firm they established. Also called Spode′ chi′na.

Spode

(spoʊd)

n.
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Spode - English potter who started a pottery famous for its bone china (1754-1827)Spode - English potter who started a pottery famous for its bone china (1754-1827)
2.Spode - a brand of fine English porcelain
porcelain - ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
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