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tableware

DEFINITIONS OF: tableware

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n articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)

Examples:
Holy Grail
(legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper
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chopstick
one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
crockery, dishware
tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
cutlery, eating utensil
tableware implements for cutting and eating food
dinnerware
the tableware (plates and platters and serving bowls etc.) used in serving a meal
flatware
tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece
glassware, glasswork
an article of tableware made of glass
gold plate
tableware that is plated with gold
service, table service
tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
silver plate
tableware that is plated with silver
silverware
tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steel
tea service, tea set
a set of china or silverware for serving tea
china, chinaware
dishware made of high quality porcelain
crystal
glassware made of quartz
cup
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
cut glass
glass decorated by cutting or grinding facets
dinner service, dinner set
a table service for serving dinner
dish
a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
egg cup, eggcup
dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg
flatware, silver
silverware eating utensils
fork
cutlery used for serving and eating food
glass
glassware collectively
holloware, hollowware
silverware serving dishes
ovenware
heat-resistant dishware in which food can be cooked as well as served
place setting, setting
a table service for one person
plate
dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
platter
a large shallow dish used for serving food
saucer
a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table
spoon
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
Spork
trademark for a plastic eating utensil that has both tines and a bowl like a spoon
table knife
a knife used for eating at dining table
Venetian glass
fine glassware made near Venice
Type of:
ware
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'
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