bakeware

noun

bake·​ware ˈbāk-ˌwer How to pronounce bakeware (audio)
: dishes used for baking and serving food

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There is even a storage drawer beneath the oven to hold bakeware and other cooking accessories. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 May 2026 Prime members can take full advantage of steep discounts on bakeware, utensils, servingware, and much more. — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 23 June 2026 Each spatula has a grippy handle and is made of flexible silicone that resists high cooking temperatures and won’t scratch bowls or bakeware. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026 Never use glass bakeware or nonstick pans under the broiler—glass can shatter under direct high heat, and nonstick coatings degrade rapidly at broiler temperatures. — Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 21 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bakeware

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First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bakeware was in 1916

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bakeware

noun
bake·​ware ˈbāk-ˌwa(ə)r How to pronounce bakeware (audio)
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: dishes used for baking and serving food
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