metalware
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5.0
- noun
- /ˈmɛtəlˌwɛr/
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utensilios de metal
- He treated his horse with respect, letting it graze the finest grass and dressing it in the finest metalware.
Examples
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The quality control of metalware implies measurements of the ultimate strength of several specimens cut out of the allowance.
Academic text (2018) -
"I guess so," Han conceded, stepping to one of the booths and looking at the metalware displayed there.
Fiction book (1991) -
However, it is not only metalware that is sought after and valued;
Academic text (2007) -
Control of the ultimate strength of metalware.
Academic text (2018) -
In many potters' compounds, one is likely to find an even larger selection of metalware than in ordinary farmers' compounds.
Academic text (2007) -
Different varieties of metalware have been featured, including crosses from Niger and Ethiopia and weapons from Gabon.
Academic text (2004) -
When talking in pidgin, Babessi people and traders usually refer to clay pots as "country" pots, to distinguish them from imported china and metalware, which are always identified as "whitemen pans" regardless of the fact that most of these containers come from Nigeria.
Academic text (2007) -
The table was beautifully set with polished metalware, including forks, knives, and a sparkling serving tray.
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In the kitchen, she stored her silver metalware in a special drawer to keep it safe from tarnish.
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At the antique shop, I found exquisite metalware pieces, such as intricately designed bowls and elegant candlesticks.
Synonyms
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1.1
Things like knives, forks, and spoons used for eating and serving food
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1.4
Knives, forks, and spoons used for eating, often made of a shiny white metal
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1.8
Knives, forks, and spoons used for eating or serving food
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2.7
Plates, glasses, and cutlery used for serving and eating food at a table
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Etymology
Metalware is simply metal + ware, where ware means 'things' or 'goods' you use, like silverware or hardware. So metalware refers to items or utensils made of metal for the home.