tableware en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree English table Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English tableware From table + -ware.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The cutlery, crockery and glassware used in setting a table for a meal.
Nearly 200 chemicals connected to breast cancer are used in the making of food packaging and plastic tableware, and dozens of those carcinogens can migrate into the human body, a new study found.
2024 September 24, Sandee LaMotte, “Chemicals linked to breast cancer leach into our foods, study finds”, in CNN:With years of research and observation under her belt, Yao set to work creating and perfecting Eatwell, an assistive tableware set designed specially for patients with cognitive impairments like Alzheimer’s.
2015 September 3, Christi Scott, “Tableware designed for Alzheimer’s patients”, in CNN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tablewares | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Hyponyms
diningware · spoon · bowl · lunchware · silverware · saucer · sauce boat · flatware · cup · dinnerware · fork · egg cup · knife · plate · crockery · salt cellar · cutlery
Synonyms
Translations (28)
fi astiat (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · pt utensílios de mesa (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · es vajilla (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · bg прибори (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · ja 食器 (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · ba ҡашығаяҡ (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · fr vaisselle (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · koi доз (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · ba һауыт-һаба (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · bg сервиз (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · de Tafelgerät (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · gl servizo de mesa (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · alt казан-айак (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · uk по́суд (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · ru посу́да (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · pt serviço de mesa (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · de Geschirr (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · fr couvert (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · cmn 食具 (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · fi astiasto (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · az qab-qaşıq (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · gl louza (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · es cubertería (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · de Essgeschirr (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · pl zastawa (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · az qab-qacaq (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · sl posoda (cutlery, crockery and glassware) · cmn 餐具 (cutlery, crockery and glassware)