plasticware
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of plasticware
Example Sentences
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Families with an average of six children per household use disposable plasticware for weekday meals and large Sabbath gatherings alike as a labor-saving solution to washing the dishes.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2023
They are easy to prepare, versatile and travel well in most any type of container — Mason jars, plasticware or an insulated bottle.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2018
People streamed in carrying coolers and lawn chairs, checkered blankets and wineglasses, plasticware full of crackers, melons and deviled eggs.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2016
Q. Re: Dishes Disagreement: When my sons were small, I had an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen filled with pots, pans, plasticware, etc. just for them.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2015
After she pays, Millie picks up some plasticware from the condiment bar while I spoon her chili out from the pot.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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