dinnerware

noun

din·​ner·​ware ˈdi-nər-ˌwer How to pronounce dinnerware (audio)
: tableware other than flatware

Examples of dinnerware in a Sentence

received three sets of dinnerware as wedding gifts
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For the first time, POJ Studio will host a pop-up in L.A. where guests can shop items like Hinoki leaf incense, Indigo River noren and Shigaraki dinnerware. Romany Williams, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024 The collection includes dinnerware and novelty pillows for under $40. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024 China Rather than purchasing a contemporary set of dinnerware, pay homage to the glamorous dinner parties of yesteryear with a vintage china set. Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024 The entire space is shoppable, from the dinnerware and utensils to the lighting and furniture, even the tiles used in the bathroom. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dinnerware 

Word History

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of dinnerware was in 1843

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“Dinnerware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinnerware. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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dinnerware

noun
din·​ner·​ware -ˌwa(ə)r How to pronounce dinnerware (audio)
-ˌwe(ə)r
: utensils (as dishes and glasses) used at the dinner table

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