flatware

as in silver
eating and serving utensils asked for inexpensive stemware and flatware for their wedding

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Recent Examples of flatware Gold edgings and flatware tie them all together like a bow on a package. Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024 That includes, but is not limited to, bags, bubble wrap, disposable flatware and cutlery, six-pack can holders, prescription-medicine bottles, toy lightsabres, those little table things that keep your pizza from getting smushed, and plastic lawn flamingos. Mark Remy, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2024 Flatware Southerners love setting a table, so keep your head on a swivel for beautiful flatware. Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2024 The flatware is made of 18/10 stainless steel and is also dishwasher safe. Terri Williams, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flatware 
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Noun
  • Thirty years is a long time, and Waddesdon’s a trove of great painting, furniture, porcelain, silver, and, of course, architecture.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Inside, the bright silver, premium metallic coated finish on the doors, dash and centre console matches the CALLUM level of quality in our recent Jaguar C-X75 project while saving essential weight.
    Trinity Francis, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But right between them is one table, set for dinner with plates and silverware and two clear glasses, with two chairs painted blue.
    Honor Jones, The Atlantic, 7 Dec. 2024
  • When the repast was over, diners were invited to toss their plates, glasses, and silverware into the trench, which was then filled in with dirt.
    News Desk, Artforum, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The knife should slide in and pry open the shell easily.
    Jennifer Hope Choi, Bon Appétit, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Originating as a sod knife, these have become essential equipment for our garden staff at Yew Dell Botanical Gardens.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
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  • And now, so are Indian gastronomic artworks created only with vegetables, Japanese fare based on Provençal products and custom tableware meant to play and provoke.
    Ann Abel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Hayek has also made tableware in the past, a 10-piece fine porcelain dinnerware set with visual artist Eduardo Sarabia.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024

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“Flatware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flatware. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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