cookware

noun

cook·​ware ˈku̇k-ˌwer How to pronounce cookware (audio)
: utensils used in cooking

Examples of cookware in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web How serious can the crisis be if cookware and boxers cohabit so cozily with the apocalypse? Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024 Common among nonstick cookware and water-repellent fabrics, PFAS exposure has been linked to cancers and immune system suppression. Alex Christian, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2024 For aluminum cookware, a simple mix of dish soap and water should be enough to get your pans squeaky clean. Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024 Heavy Wash Also referred to as the heavy-duty or cookware cycle, this setting uses extra water, extreme temperatures, and multiple wash cycles to handle hard-to-clean items. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cookware 

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Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cookware was in 1906

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“Cookware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cookware. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

Kids Definition

cookware

noun
cook·​ware -ˌwa(ə)r How to pronounce cookware (audio)
-ˌwe(ə)r
: utensils used in cooking
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