as in flatware
eating and serving utensils
we keep the silverware in a separate drawer
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Noun
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This suite had a kitchenette that was stocked with flatware, glassware, and tableware, which made happy hour and late night take-out so much more convenient.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026 -
In a somewhat uncanny move, attendees will be asked to bring their own plates and flatware.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
27 May 2026
Noun
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Safety features Of course, knives can be dangerous when used incorrectly.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
11 June 2026
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The prosecutor said no knives or other items that could be used by Jacqueline Aytes as weapons were found near her body.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 June 2026
Noun
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After China swept the Olympic golds, silvers and bronzes in the men’s and women’s singles at the 2008 Games on home soil in Beijing, nations were only allowed to enter two players per competition.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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Using whites and silvers for neutrals, the homeowner then accents with bold and bright pops of color, including selections from each of the primary colors—red, yellow, and blue.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Silverwares.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silverwares. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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