: glassware or utensils used in preparing and serving alcoholic beverages
Examples of barware in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
It can be used in living rooms, parlors, and dining areas, and is a great option for storing barware, extra linens, board games, and more, keeping them out of the way.
—
Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2026
Full-length glass doors give this piece a more seamless look, while the three drawers and spacious shelves can easily house your cookbooks, collection of cloth napkins, and seasonal barware.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2026
Return serving dishes and barware to cabinets and shelves.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
Be cautious with vintage barware, because some might contain heavy metals or have unsafe finishes.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for barware
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2026
Full-length glass doors give this piece a more seamless look, while the three drawers and spacious shelves can easily house your cookbooks, collection of cloth napkins, and seasonal barware.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2026
Return serving dishes and barware to cabinets and shelves.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
Be cautious with vintage barware, because some might contain heavy metals or have unsafe finishes.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for barware
Cite this Entry
“Barware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barware. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
