Glassware: meaning, definitions and examples
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glassware
[ ˈɡlæsˌwer ]
kitchenware
Glassware refers to various items made of glass, such as cups, plates, and bowls. It is commonly used for serving drinks or food.
Synonyms
glass containers, glass items, glass vessels
Examples of usage
- Please be careful with the glassware, it's fragile.
- She collected antique glassware from different countries.
- The restaurant has a beautiful collection of glassware for special events.
Translations
Translations of the word "glassware" in other languages:
🇵🇹 vidraria
🇮🇳 काँच के बर्तन
🇩🇪 Glaswaren
🇮🇩 barang pecah belah
🇺🇦 скляний посуд
🇵🇱 szkło
🇯🇵 ガラス製品 (ガラスせいひん)
🇫🇷 verrerie
🇪🇸 vidriería
🇹🇷 cam eşyası
🇰🇷 유리 제품 (유리 제퓸)
🇸🇦 أواني زجاجية
🇨🇿 skleněné zboží
🇸🇰 sklenený tovar
🇨🇳 玻璃器皿 (bōlí qìmǐn)
🇸🇮 steklenina
🇮🇸 glerílátur
🇰🇿 шыны ыдыс
🇬🇪 შუშის ნაწარმი
🇦🇿 şüşə qablar
🇲🇽 vidriería
Word origin
The history of glassware dates back thousands of years, with evidence of glassmaking found in ancient civilizations such as Mesopotamia and Egypt. The development of glassware has evolved over time, with advancements in techniques and designs. Glassware became more widespread and accessible with the Industrial Revolution, leading to its use in various household and commercial settings.
See also: eyeglasses, glass, glasses, glasshouse, glasspaper, glassy.