dishware

noun

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

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The vegetable wax blend will burn for 80 hours, and then the vessel, which was inspired by rose quartz, can live a second life as a planter, dishware, storage or décor. Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025 Soon, the pair are playing long-distance chess, air drumming, and taking competitive potshots at one another’s dishware. Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025 These beautiful trivets stack together magnetically for easy storage and will pair nicely with your new set of matte black dishware. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2025 In the 1950s, the scientists at Corning developed a material that came to be used in Corning Ware, the beloved dishware of grandmothers across the South and all over the world. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dishware

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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 11 Mar. 2025.

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