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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And there’s no better way to do it than with new kitchenware pieces from our Better Homes & Gardens line at Walmart. — Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2026 For more of the best MacKenzie-Childs clearance deals, shop our favorite kitchenware, decor, and more below. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2026 Most of the furnishings and artwork are included in the sale, along with kitchenware, electronics, linens, and two golf carts. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2026 Needed are new and gently-used kitchenware to be donated to agencies assisting families transitioning from homelessness into their own apartment. — Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 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)
-ˌwe(ə)r
: utensils and appliances for use in a kitchen
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