cookware

[ kook-wair ]

noun

1. pots, pans, and other cooking cooking cook utensils.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cookware¹

First recorded in 1950–55; cook ¹ + ware ¹

Example Sentences

Avoid nonstick cookware, which can’t handle the heat of a broiler, and glass dishes, which can crack.

From Eater

The result is cookware that was more resistant to corrosion and warping than similar products at the time.

From Popular-Science

How to take care of your cast-iron cookware and make it last foreverEvery cast-iron pan out there is as unique as its owner.

From Washington Post

How to take care of your cast-iron cookware and make it last foreverThis week saw the latest flare-up in the long-simmering debate between those who love the stuff and those who find them too fiddly, too high maintenance, or just too heavy.

From Washington Post

The property’s kitchen has high-quality cookware, chef-approved knives, and plenty of space to prep your meals.

From Outside Online