china-ware

chi·na-ware

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahy-nuh wair]
- /ˈtʃaɪ nə wɛər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahy-nuh wair]
- /ˈtʃaɪ nə wɛər/

Definition of china-ware word

noun china-ware dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china. 1

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Origin of china-ware

First appearance:

before 1625

One of the 42% oldest English words

1625-35; china + ware1; replacing Cheney ware, probably < Hindi < Persian chīnī Chinese

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Parts of speech for China-ware

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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china-ware popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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