tableware

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Related topics: Household, Utensils

ta·ble·ware /ˈteɪbəlweə $ -wer/ noun [uncountable] formal  DHDFUthe plates, glasses, knives etc used when eating a meal 餐具

Examples from the Corpus

tableware• The cups and tableware were greasy.• Next came forks and tableware in general that reflected good quality silver and occasionally gold crafted in artistic designs.• Spode and Lenox are the best-known of the high-end tableware.• On the domestic scene glass has for centuries been worked into fine tableware, chandeliers and ornaments.• In the past this metal was often used for tableware and as a base for electroplating.• Provençal green tableware, salt & pepper mills, utensils and condiments, from a selection at Divertimenti.• In the past it was much used for teapots, milk jugs and other forms of tableware.• Cornelia Park in the Stanford Shopping Center is a light-hearted store overflowing with eye-popping tableware, wildly painted dining furniture and glassware.

ta·ble·ware nounChineseSyllable  

Corpus the glasses, when etc a knives used eating plates,

tableware
ta‧ble‧ware /ˈteɪbəlweə $ -wer/ noun [uncountable] formal
the plates, glasses, knives etc used when eating a meal

table·wareBrE /ˈteɪblweə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈteɪblwer/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the word used in shops/stores, etc. for items that you use for meals, such as plates, glasses, knives and forks （商店用语）餐具