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plasticware

[ plas-tik-wair ]
/ ˈplæs tɪkˌwɛər /

noun

knives, forks, spoons, cups, etc., made of plastic: a picnic hamper with plasticware for six.

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Origin of plasticware

plastic + ware1

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