Thesaurus results for DINNERWARE

dinnerware

noun

ˈdi-nər-ˌwer

Definition of dinnerware

as in setting

dishes used for eating or serving food or drink received three sets of dinnerware as wedding gifts

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Recent Examples of dinnerware Of course, Ginori 1735’s offering now extends beyond dinnerware and servingware into decor and home fragrances. — Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026 Proper dinnerware, table linens, and accents—like these placemats—will make your next gathering feel warm and inviting, according to Crain. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2026 Add a touch of color to your table with this 12-piece dinnerware set by Mikasa. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 July 2026 Complete the party with this 12-piece bamboo melamine dinnerware set. — Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for dinnerware

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Noun

The show's simple premise paired celebrity interviews with the deliberately unglamorous setting of a fast-food chicken restaurant.

— Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
The spa Perhaps the most relaxing setting for a spa on this stretch of the Amalfi Coast, the wellness centre here sits in a 19th-century greenhouse surrounded by more of those olive groves and orange trees.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of setting

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Best Serving Tray Designer Sophie Lou Jacobson knows how to make even the most humble tableware pieces that much cooler.

— Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026
Scout tops her list for antiques and midcentury modern furnishings; Room Service is the place to unearth affordable trinkets, vintage tableware, and furniture ready to be rehabbed.

— Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of tableware

Noun

That said, the designer is all for finding creative ways to display your china that don't involve keeping pretty plates and bowls behind closed doors.

— Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
Tables were set with ornate china, colored crystal glasses, silver candelabra, antique tureens, and monumental centerpieces.

— Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 7 June 2026

Definition of china

Noun

Soto’s first plate appearance Saturday was met with a standing ovation from those who chose to show up at Citi Field.

— Will Sammon, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
Direct-to-chip cooling solves this problem by circulating liquid through cold plates mounted on processors and other heat-producing components.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of plate

Noun

In addition to modular dorms, there are many large glass buildings in the Dysonplex (as Allure’s former senior writer Brennan Kilbane dubbed it after his own visit six years ago).

— Jenny Bailly, Allure, 1 Sep. 2026
Twins players have banded together and chosen a glass-is-half-full view all season.

— Dan Hayes, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of glass

Noun

In September 2025, thieves snatched three porcelain works worth millions of dollars and classed as national treasures in a heist at the Adrien Dubouche National Museum in Limoges in central France.

— CBS News, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
On a scale of a Fishs Eddy dinner party to the porcelain at the Frick, where does Laila Gohar fit?

— Zach Schiffman, Curbed, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of porcelain

Noun

Then came a symphony of chimes, crystal bowls, wave drums and rain sticks.

— Emily Tarinelli, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Her grandmother’s crystal chandelier, rewired after years of holding actual candles, now hangs in the primary bedroom, which is tented in dreamy silk shantung.

— David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of crystal

Noun

As usual, the Alley Art Festival on Saturday drew crowds who browsed at dozens of tents featuring oil paintings, sculptures, sketches, jewelry, pottery and other artwork along Water Street Mall and Downer Place.

— Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
Genesis says it’s inspired by traditional Korean moon jar pottery.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of pottery

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