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barware

American  
[bahr-wair] / ˈbɑrˌwɛər /

noun

  1. glassware and other items for preparing and serving alcoholic drinks.


Etymology

Origin of barware

First recorded in 1940–45; bar 1 + ware 1

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In the entryway alcove, he used tropical-patterned grasscloth wallpaper and 1960s glass pendants to display the couple’s barware and Tiki-Ti memorabilia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2024

The hutch serves both as a display for barware and serveware and as functional storage.

From Seattle Times Sep. 7, 2023

The site, which consumes as much energy as 200,000 homes, makes “arts de table,” including Luminarc dinner plates and Cristal d’Arques-branded table and barware.

From New York Times Sep. 19, 2022

He has to make them in the comfort of his sparsely equipped AirBnB — meaning no fancy barware or tools allowed.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2022

I’d bring in the paper and the bread deliveries, then drive to my job at a barware factory.

From The Guardian May 7, 2019

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