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stemware

stem·ware
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stem-wair]
    • /ˈstɛmˌwɛər/
    • /ˈstemwɛə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stem-wair]
    • /ˈstɛmˌwɛər/

Definitions of stemware word

  • noun stemware glass or crystal vessels, especially for beverages and desserts, having rounded bowls mounted on footed stems. 1
  • noun stemware glassware with stem 1
  • noun stemware a collective term for glasses, goblets, etc, with stems 0
  • noun stemware goblets, wineglasses, etc. having stems 0

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Origin of stemware

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; stem1 + ware1

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Parts of speech for Stemware

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stemware popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

stemware usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with stemware

  • what is stemware?
  • how to store stemware?
  • how to identify crystal stemware?
  • how to store crystal stemware?

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