kitchenware

noun

kitch·​en·​ware ˈki-chən-ˌwer How to pronounce kitchenware (audio)
: utensils and appliances for use in a kitchen

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Score deals on Martha's bedding, kitchenware, home décor, and more. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 23 June 2026 Donate, recycle, or sell unused toys, gym equipment, and kitchenware, and address clutter caused by others' belongings. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026 Because Sur La Table is also a kitchenware retailer, students leave with a 10% off in-store coupon for the day of class, which is handy for kids who want to keep cooking at home. — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026 The Japanese appliance and kitchenware company has been around for over 100 years, and has been making excellent rice cookers for the past 40. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for kitchenware

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First Known Use

1612, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of kitchenware was in 1612

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kitchenware

noun
kitch·​en·​ware ˈkich-ən-ˌwa(ə)r How to pronounce kitchenware (audio)
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: utensils and appliances for use in a kitchen
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