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plateware

American  
[pleyt-wair] / ˈpleɪtˌwɛər /

noun

  1. household dishes, especially ones made of or plated with gold or silver.


Etymology

Origin of plateware

plate 1 + ware 1

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The restaurant on Vermont features cozy booths and checkerboard floors in the familiar cheerful orange and rounded beige diner plateware.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2022

"Cutlery, plateware, glassware, take-out containers, paper products… you name it, it's across the board, even toilet paper," says Philippe Massoud, listing the things that are difficult to get hold of thanks to supply chain challenges.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2021

I can see that the plateware, silverware, the flower arrangements, the clothes, the music, the people are just as important as the taste of food.

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2019

Rose’s Luxury, chef Aaron Silverman’s Barracks Row restaurant with the mismatched plateware and the quirky, personalized wait staff, earned a star.

From Washington Post Oct. 11, 2017

Walk me through the logistics of starting-up.I made an initial investment and bought a glasses, plateware, and things because I wanted to make it a fine-dining experience.

From Inc May 23, 2012

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