From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpotter's wheelˌpotter’s ˈwheel noun [countable] TIPa piece of equipment that turns around, onto which wet clay is placed so that it can be shaped by hand into a pot
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potter's wheel• Tornadoes that spun across the blue sky like vases thrown on some mad potter's wheel.• Craftsman Mark Mayson demonstrated the art of hand throwing on the potter's wheel. 