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dishes used for eating or serving food or drink
received three sets of dinnerware as wedding gifts
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Recent Examples of dinnerwares
Where Etsy, in my opinion, shines brightest is with its various dinnerwares, drinkwares, and ceramics.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Nov. 2025
Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinnerwares
Noun
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Generally, federal immigration agents are allowed in health care settings where other members of the public are permitted, like waiting rooms, but need a warrant to access private patient areas.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Some orchestral music simply sounds better performed by ensembles smaller than Strauss-size forces, and in cozier settings.—
Scott Cantrell,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Designed to whisk you away to the Amalfi Coast (complete with striped awnings, Baroque accents, and the gentle murmur of a central working fountain), Patatino serves up classic, hearty plates that can be greedily gobbled solo or ordered in larger portions for sharing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Feb. 2026
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Chee and Manuelito show up at the motel office, asking the sleazeball running the place if he's seen a car with California plates.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Feb. 2026
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After all, this isn’t just a doctor adjusting his tortoiseshell glasses beside her.—
Rodrigo Hasbún,
Literary Hub,
24 Feb. 2026
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While this means children who need glasses are not getting them, thus risking falling behind at school, the health implications are more pronounced.—
Brian Park,
Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Some research groups have tried linking several short crystals in sequence so each crystal handles part of the amplification.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Holcomb's sleek kitchen and tablewares make excellent gifts for any design-minded cooks in your life (even if said cook is yourself).—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 Dec. 2025
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“Dinnerwares.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinnerwares. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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