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- [tey-buh l-wair]
- /ˈteɪ bəlˌwɛər/
- /ˈteɪ.bl̩.weər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tey-buh l-wair]
- /ˈteɪ bəlˌwɛər/
Definitions of tableware word
- noun tableware the dishes, utensils, etc., used at the table. 1
- noun tableware articles used at table 1
- uncountable noun tableware Tableware consists of the objects used on the table at meals, for example plates, glasses, or cutlery. 0
- noun tableware articles such as dishes, plates, knives, forks, etc, used at meals 0
- noun tableware dishes, glassware, silverware, etc. for use at table 0
- noun tableware Tableware consists of the objects used on the table at meals, for example, plates, glasses, or flatware. 0
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Origin of tableware
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; table + ware1
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Parts of speech for Tableware
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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tableware popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
tableware usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tableware
noun tableware
- china — China is a hard white substance made from clay. It is used to make things such as cups, bowls, plates, and ornaments.
- cutleries — cutting instruments collectively, especially knives for cutting food.
- cutlery — Cutlery consists of the knives, forks, and spoons that you eat your food with.
- flatware — utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food.
- flatwares — utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food.
Top questions with tableware
- what is tableware?
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