dishware

noun

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

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The latest Better Homes & Gardens collection at Walmart channels the breezy, Mediterranean look of Anthropologie's new dishware line—but with prices starting at just $3. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2025 Each piece is sold in a set of four, with dishware prices starting at $70 apiece. Clint Davis, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025 Vintage glassware, cast iron skillets, wooden utensils, vintage Pyrex, or ceramic dishware can all be prime finds. Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2025 Begin with a dark green tablecloth, then layer with matching glass and dishware. Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dishware

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 18 May. 2025.

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