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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hollowware

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hol-lowware
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Items such as sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, etc. (but not flatware) intended to accompany the pottery on a table.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Hollow articles of ironware, such as pots and kettles.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From hollow + -ware.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hollowwares (plural) holloware (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

flatware

Synonyms

holloware

Questions

What does hollowware mean?
Items such as sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, etc. (but not flatware) intended to accompany the pottery on a table.
Where does hollowware come from?
From hollow + -ware.

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