bakeware

noun

bake·​ware ˈbāk-ˌwer How to pronounce bakeware (audio)
: dishes used for baking and serving food

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Each spatula has a grippy handle and is made of flexible silicone that resists high cooking temperatures and won’t scratch bowls or bakeware. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026 Manufacturers combine these ingredients to create the flexible, rubber-like material commonly used in bakeware, kitchen utensils, baby products and reusable food storage containers. Ryan Brennan may 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026 Never use glass bakeware or nonstick pans under the broiler—glass can shatter under direct high heat, and nonstick coatings degrade rapidly at broiler temperatures. Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 21 May 2026 There is even a storage drawer beneath the oven to hold bakeware and other cooking accessories. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bakeware

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First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bakeware was in 1916

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bakeware

noun
bake·​ware ˈbāk-ˌwa(ə)r How to pronounce bakeware (audio)
-ˌwe(ə)r
: dishes used for baking and serving food
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