dishware

noun

dish·​ware ˈdish-ˌwer How to pronounce dishware (audio)
: tableware (as of china) used in serving food

Examples of dishware in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Make your dishes shine To make your ceramic dishware look like new: Rise your dish with water. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 2024 Plastic dishware and cutlery Many people may be surprised to learn that plastic dishware items ― including straws, forks and knives, Tupperware containers and Solo cups ― are not accepted in Milwaukee's curbside recycling program. Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2024 This box is designed to make sure any student can make full use of their dorm kitchen, from cleaning tools to all a five-piece dishware set. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2024 Other items, like coffee and the East Fork Pottery dishware, are intentionally sourced in the Western North Carolina area to keep the carbon footprint low. Juliet Izon, Travel + Leisure, 21 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for dishware 

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Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of dishware was in 1946

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“Dishware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishware. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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