cookware

noun

cook·​ware ˈku̇k-ˌwer 

: utensils used in cooking

Examples of cookware in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Made from enameled cast iron, this cookware offers stable heat distribution, even heat retention, and is oven-safe from top to bottom (including the lid). — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2026

The system relies on a gas diffusion electrode, which is a membrane made of the same type of material used in non-stick cookware. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

The difference is that All-Clad is the standard bearer for professional-quality stainless-steel cookware, with a reputation for longevity backed by decades of use in tens of thousands of kitchens across the country. — Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026

From Le Creuset cookware and mini slow cookers to meal kits, cutting boards and family travel deals, savvy shoppers are stocking up on home essentials and seasonal favorites before the holiday rush begins. — Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cookware

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

Kids Definition

cookware

noun

cook·​ware -ˌwa(ə)r 

-ˌwe(ə)r

: utensils used in cooking