kitchenware

[ kich-uhn-wair ]

/ ˈkɪtʃ ənˌwɛər /

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noun

cooking equipment or utensils.

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Origin of kitchenware

First recorded in 1925–30; kitchen + ware¹

Words nearby kitchenware

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How to use kitchenware in a sentence

She Mattersby Susanna Sonnenberg The author collects female friends like kitchenware, but engineers many interpersonal collapses.
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The last I saw of him he was running toward the kitchenware department with the store detective after him.
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But the women had wanted only a small portion of his kitchenware and spices.
Trading Jeff and his Dog|James Arthur Kjelgaard
These usually carry a small line of premiums, featuring a piece of kitchenware, or other inexpensive item, with bulk coffee.
All About Coffee|William H. Ukers

He can't bear dust; dirty sooty pots and other kitchenware are his aversion; and he will often scrub at 'em with all his might.
The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano|Ludwig Tieck
We will keep the clothing, bedding and kitchenware, and the like.
The Girls of Hillcrest Farm|Amy Bell Marlowe

British Dictionary definitions for kitchenware

kitchenware

/ (ˈkɪtʃɪnˌwɛə) /

noun

pots and pans, knives, forks, spoons, and other utensils used in the kitchen

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kitchenware

Origin of kitchenware

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