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flatware


flat·ware

noun \ˈflat-ˌwer\

Definition of FLATWARE

: relatively flat tableware; especially : eating and serving utensils (as knives, forks, and spoons) — compare hollowware

Examples of FLATWARE

  1. <asked for inexpensive stemware and flatware for their wedding>

First Known Use of FLATWARE

1746

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