barware

noun

bar·​ware ˈbär-ˌwer How to pronounce barware (audio)
: glassware or utensils used in preparing and serving alcoholic beverages

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To add vintage barware to your collection, head to The Hour, which has unique glassware, decanters, and shakers. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025 This luxurious piece is ideal for storing and displaying barware and has built-in wheels to easily roll it into various rooms. Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025 These can be a good choice for people who like to make a statement with their barware by serving their friends beverages in unique glasses. Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025 The house's warm palette and midcentury-modern design was consistent in the kitchen, which contained cool barware. Kristine Hansen, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2023 See All Example Sentences for barware

Word History

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of barware was in 1866

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“Barware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barware. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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