dishware

noun

dish·​ware ˈdish-ˌwer 

: tableware (as of china) used in serving food

Examples of dishware in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Best Budget Placemat 6/16 Quince European Linen Placemat (Set of 4) $35 Quince Designing a tablescape the Athena Calderone way involves a diffused color palette with subtle texture—think natural-looking linen paired with clay centerpieces and surrounded by muted dishware. —Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2025

Meanwhile, his online shop sells vintage furniture and home goods, including 18th-century tables and pewter dishware. —Steven Bertoni, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025

This stackable melamine dishware was introduced in 1964 and won its Italian creators—husband-and-wife team Lella and Massimo Vignelli—the prestigious Compasso d’Oro award for industrial design. —Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2025

Diners are charged for the soup base and then for each skewer and plate from the refrigerator with prices that range depending on the color of the dishware. —Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for dishware

• abwehr
• affair
• affaire
• airfare
• altair
• armchair
• aware
• beware
• bugbear
• carfare
• childcare
• compare