Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [glas-wair, glahs-]
- /ˈglæsˌwɛər, ˈglɑs-/
- /ˈɡlɑːs.weər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [glas-wair, glahs-]
- /ˈglæsˌwɛər, ˈglɑs-/
Definitions of glassware word
- noun glassware Ornaments and articles made from glass. 2
- noun glassware articles of glass, especially drinking glasses. 1
- noun glassware items made of glass 1
- uncountable noun glassware Glassware consists of objects made of glass, such as bowls, drinking containers, and ornaments. 0
- noun glassware articles made of glass 0
- noun glassware Glasses, jugs and other tableware made of glass. 0
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Origin of glassware
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15; glass + ware1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Glassware
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glassware popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
glassware usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for glassware
noun glassware
- silverware — articles, especially eating and serving utensils, made of silver, silver-plated metals, stainless steel, etc.
- glasses — Carter, 1858–1946, U.S. statesman.
- dishes — the quantity held by a dish; dishful: a dish of applesauce.
- knives — plural of knife.
- forks — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
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