Thesaurus results for DINNERWARE

dinnerware

noun

ˈdi-nər-ˌwer

Definition of dinnerware

as in setting

dishes used for eating or serving food or drink received three sets of dinnerware as wedding gifts

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Recent Examples of dinnerware Complete the party with this 12-piece bamboo melamine dinnerware set. — Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026 This includes dip trays, melamine dinnerware sets and outdoor drinkware. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026 There was a variety of larger furniture pieces on display, including sofas, dining tables, chairs, and beds, as well as an assortment of décor items, including bedding, lighting, dinnerware, and more. — Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026 All the fare comes on plates and in bowls handmade by Taura in his ceramics workshop; after the Arab oven was unearthed, Taura started crafting his own dinnerware to connect with the hotel’s roots. — Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for dinnerware

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Noun

The ceremony begins with intention setting that provides a context for the physical treatment that will follow.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 16 July 2026
Often nestled in lush mountains or on a peaceful lake, the bucolic and nature-filled settings of sleep-away camps will always remain ingrained in our memories.

— Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 July 2026

Definition of setting

Noun

That said, the designer is all for finding creative ways to display your china that don't involve keeping pretty plates and bowls behind closed doors.

— Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
Tables were set with ornate china, colored crystal glasses, silver candelabra, antique tureens, and monumental centerpieces.

— Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 7 June 2026

Definition of china

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Down 7-5 in the seventh, a two-out single by Michael Harris II breathed some life into the Braves’ offense, which had been dormant for the previous 13 plate appearances.

— Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 18 July 2026
Unfortunately for the Yankees, Betts, playing short, made a great, running throw to the plate after receiving Pages’ toss.

— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026

Definition of plate

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The three-tower luxury design has risen in the Brickell neighborhood, its wraparound terraces and airy glass promising the feel of the Italian Riviera on Biscayne Bay, topping out at 950 feet this month.

— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
The optical technology stands out with ultra-low dispersion (UD) glass elements for virtually no chromatic aberration (color fringing) and doublet field flatteners for sharp stars from edge-to-edge.

— Harry Bennett, Space.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of glass

Noun

Products designed to dissolve rust stains, including those made with oxalic acid, are often effective at lifting discoloration without damaging porcelain when used according to the manufacturer’s directions.

— Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 16 July 2026
Full Smile Makeover Antalya has become one of the busiest destinations for smile makeovers, combining cosmetic procedures such as porcelain veneers with restorative treatments including crowns, bridges and dental implants.

— Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026

Definition of porcelain

Noun

Each feather symbolizes a battle, each crystal a tear turned into strength.

— Sarah Moreno July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
To address the issue, researchers at New York’s Cornell University developed single-crystal nanowires from niobium arsenide, a topological quantum material.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 July 2026

Definition of crystal

Noun

Over the years, mounds, pottery shards and other relics of Native American settlements that once dotted the swamp have been discovered.

— Drew Kann, AJC.com, 20 July 2026
Collectors won’t want to miss The Adobe Fine Art, an award-winning 10,000-foot space filled with oil paintings of cowboys and gunslingers, fiber sculptures of Native American warriors, traditional Pueblo pottery, and much more.

— Allison Savage Bates, Denver Post, 19 July 2026

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