glassware

noun

glass·​ware ˈglas-ˌwer 

: articles made of glass

Examples of glassware in a Sentence

a cabinet that holds glassware

Recent Examples on the Web

The compound annual growth rate for home and consumer glassware is expected to climb by 5% through 2035, according to one private-sector report. — Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

Accumulation of glass pieces and liquid debris in the bottom of glassware cooler in bar area. — Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026

Catapang asks guests not to handle bar tools, glassware, equipment, or decorative objects—and, most importantly, not to touch bartenders or other guests. — Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2026

Day Tripper has crafted a custom menu for the holiday, with festive glassware to match. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1722, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for glassware

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

Kids Definition

glassware

noun

glass·​ware ˈglas-ˌwa(ə)r 

-ˌwe(ə)r

: articles of glass