holloware

hol·low·ware

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hol-oh-wair]
- /ˈhɒl oʊˌwɛər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hol-oh-wair]
- /ˈhɒl oʊˌwɛər/

Definitions of holloware word

noun holloware silver dishes, as serving dishes, having some depth (distinguished from flatware). 1
noun holloware Alternative spelling of hollowware. 1
noun holloware serving dishes and table accessories, esp. of silver, that are relatively hollow or concave 0

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Origin of holloware

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85; hollow + ware1

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Parts of speech for Holloware

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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holloware popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

holloware usage trend in Literature

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