cookware

noun

cook·​ware ˈku̇k-ˌwer How to pronounce cookware (audio)
: utensils used in cooking

Examples of cookware in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Save up to 54 percent off furniture, soft bed sheets, cookware, and more before prices go back up. Isabel Garcia, People.com, 25 May 2025 The Colorful Cult of Le Creuset: The weighty cookware, which just turned 100, has inspired generations of home chefs and fans who feverishly hunt for their favorite shapes and shades. Lisa Donovan, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 Consumer demand was shifting from goods — like treadmills, TVs, cookware, all the tools of our various lockdown projects — to experiences (beach vacays, overseas flights, the Eras Tour). Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 30 Apr. 2025 The pegs here keep your cookware from sliding around, and motivate you to put everything back in its right place, instead of dropping it in wherever and slamming shut. Alex Ronan, Architectural Digest, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cookware

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cookware was in 1906

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Cookware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cookware. Accessed 31 May. 2025.

Kids Definition

cookware

noun
cook·​ware -ˌwa(ə)r How to pronounce cookware (audio)
-ˌwe(ə)r
: utensils used in cooking
Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!