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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Dishes, as of glass, plastic, or china, used in serving food.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun eating and serving dishes collectively.

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  • noun crockery used for serving or cooking food

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively

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Examples

  • The right dishware is critical to a good meal and the right management are imperative in order to make sure things are properly handled.

    Structure Your Next Meeting Like A Dinner Party | Lifehacker Australia 2010

  • (03 November 2006) - Lorena Barrezueta is a Brooklyn-based ceramic artist who has been getting a lot of attention for her porcelain dishware, which is cast from aluminum takeout containers.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • (03 November 2006) - Lorena Barrezueta is a Brooklyn-based ceramic artist who has been getting a lot of attention for her porcelain dishware, which is cast from aluminum takeout containers.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • (03 November 2006) - Lorena Barrezueta is a Brooklyn-based ceramic artist who has been getting a lot of attention for her porcelain dishware, which is cast from aluminum takeout containers.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • (03 November 2006) - Lorena Barrezueta is a Brooklyn-based ceramic artist who has been getting a lot of attention for her porcelain dishware, which is cast from aluminum takeout containers.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • Rickie had played shortstop for a church league, and when she hurled dishware it did not idly sail through the air.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • On March 11, he ran to higher ground with his wife, barely escaping the powerful tsunami that washed away his home and dishware store.

    Tsunami Zone Residents Scorn Tokyo Jockeying Daisuke Wakabayashi 2011

  • On March 11, he ran to higher ground with his wife, barely escaping the powerful tsunami that washed away his home and dishware store.

    Tsunami Zone Residents Scorn Tokyo Jockeying Daisuke Wakabayashi 2011

  • “For every one of our agents you kill, we will kill one of your generals,” Donovan said, pounding the table with his fist and clanking the dishware.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • Rickie had played shortstop for a church league, and when she hurled dishware it did not idly sail through the air.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

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