: utensils used in cooking

Examples of cookware in a Sentence

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Paltrow’s Goop Home has already released a line of cookware, decor, laundry, garden and home design items. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026 After Rogers left his job at the store, husband and wife had a go at a similar scheme, shilling aluminum cookware for the company Wear-Ever Aluminum (still extant as WearEver Cookware). Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 15 July 2026 Because of this, non-magnetic cookware, like aluminum, will not work with the cooktop. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 July 2026 Gentle Dish Soap Dish soap isn't just for hand-washing plates and cookware. Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for cookware

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First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cookware was in 1906

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“Cookware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cookware. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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cookware

noun
: utensils used in cooking
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