cookware

noun

cook·​ware ˈku̇k-ˌwer How to pronounce cookware (audio)
: utensils used in cooking

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Heeding the suggestion of Gov. Ned Lamont, members of the General Assembly’s Environment Committee voted Friday to draft legislation that would exempt nonstick cookware that is approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture from the ban on PFAS in Connecticut. John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2025 From there, people can use it to grease cookware or melt it down to deep fry certain foods. Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 20 Jan. 2025 Cast iron cookware is known to be heavy, which can make transferring baked goods from the oven or soups from the stove treacherous. Maggie Horton, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025 Cast Iron Set Save on the new 8-piece set of durable cast iron cookware during Caraway’s holiday sale. Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cookware 

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cookware was in 1906

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“Cookware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cookware. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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cookware

noun
cook·​ware -ˌwa(ə)r How to pronounce cookware (audio)
-ˌwe(ə)r
: utensils used in cooking
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