Usually means: Ceramic pottery with sponge-applied decoration.
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  1. spongeware: Merriam-Webster
  2. spongeware: Collins English Dictionary
  3. spongeware: Wiktionary
  4. spongeware: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. spongeware: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. spongeware: Dictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Traditional pottery decorated by spattering or sponging on colour

Similar:
spatterware, spattle, splatterwork, sponging, spongework, sgraffito, sgraffiato, scroddleware, drabware, scraffito, more...

Opposite:
unsponged, plain, unadorned, unembellished

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Similar:
spatterware, spattle, splatterwork, sponging, spongework, sgraffito, sgraffiato, scroddleware, drabware, scraffito, more...

Opposite:
unsponged, plain, unadorned, unembellished



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