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hollowware

hollowware noun: items such as sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, etc. (but not flatware) intended to accompany the pottery on a table.

Noun

hollowware (countable and uncountable, plural hollowwares)

  1. Items such as sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, etc. (but not flatware) intended to accompany the pottery on a table.
  2. Hollow articles of ironware, such as pots and kettles.

Forms of hollowware

pluralhollowwares
alternative formholloware

Origin of hollowware

From hollow + -ware.

Questions about hollowware

What does hollowware mean?
Hollowware means items such as sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, etc. (but not flatware) intended to accompany the pottery on a table.
What part of speech is hollowware?
Hollowware is a noun.
What is the plural of hollowware?
The plural of hollowware is hollowwares.

Words near hollowware in the dictionary

  1. hollowroots
  2. hollows
  3. hollows of the knee
  4. hollows of the knees
  5. hollows out
  6. hollowware
  7. hollowwares
  8. hollowwort
  9. Holls
  10. Hollstein
  11. hollup

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