tableware n : articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)

English

Noun

1. The cutlery, crockery and glassware used in setting a table for a meal.

Tableware includes the dishes, glassware, cutlery, and eating utensils (knives, forks, and spoons) used to set a table for eating a meal. The nature, variety, and number of objects varies from culture to culture, and may vary from meal to meal.

appliances, brassware, chinaware, clayware, copperware, cutlery, dining utensils, dinnerware, durable goods, durables, earthenware, enamelware, fixtures, flat silver, flatware, forks, glassware, graniteware, hard goods, hardware, hollow ware, housefurnishings, housewares, ironmongery, ironware, kitchenware, knives, metalware, ovenware, silver, silver plate, silverware, spoons, sporting goods, stainless-steel ware, stoneware, tablespoon, teaspoon, tinware, tools and machinery, white goods, woodenware