dinnerwares
Plates and bowls
Dinnerwares is the plural of dinnerware—plates, bowls, cups, and other dishes used for serving and eating meals.
The plural typically refers to multiple sets or types: The store stocks dinnerwares ranging from casual stoneware to fine porcelain.
Flat eating dishes
- bowlsDeep rounded containers
- plattersLarge serving dishes
- saucersShallow cup-holding dishes
- chargersPower-restoring devices or warhorses
tureens · gravy boats · serving dishes · salad bowls · soup bowls · side plates · bread plates · dessert plates
Translucent fired clay
- ceramicFired clay material
- stonewareDense ceramic fired hot
- bone chinaCalcium-ash ceramic ware
- earthenwareLow-temperature fired pottery
melamine · glass · vitrified · glazed · lacquerware · bamboo · wooden · enamel
Arranged utensils for dining
- tablescapeDecorative dining arrangement
- centerpieceDecorative table focal point
- table linensFabric for dining surfaces
- flatwareEating utensils collectively
napkins · candelabra · tablecloth · placemats · buffet · sideboard · china cabinet · hutch
Following strict protocol
- casualRelaxed and informal
- everydayOccurring each day
- rusticRural and unrefined
- minimalistOne favoring bare essentials
traditional · contemporary · ornate · heirloom · vintage · artisanal · handcrafted · hand-painted
Compartmentalized Japanese meal carriers
- tagineEarthenware pot and stew
- banana leavesLarge tropical plant foliage
- calabashGourd used as vessel
- paella panWide Spanish cooking vessel
plates
Flat eating dishes
chargers · tureens · gravy boats · serving dishes · salad bowls · soup bowls · side plates · bread plates · dessert plates · casserole dishes
porcelain
Translucent fired clay
- ceramicFired clay material
- stonewareDense ceramic fired hot
- bone chinaCalcium-ash ceramic ware
earthenware · melamine · glass · vitrified · glazed · lacquerware · bamboo · wooden · enamel · terracotta
place setting
Arranged utensils for dining
- tablescapeDecorative dining arrangement
- centerpieceDecorative table focal point
- table linensFabric for dining surfaces
flatware · napkins · candelabra · tablecloth · placemats · buffet · sideboard · china cabinet · hutch · display
formal
Following strict protocol
minimalist · traditional · contemporary · ornate · heirloom · vintage · artisanal · handcrafted · hand-painted · gilded
bento boxes
Compartmentalized Japanese meal carriers
- tagineEarthenware pot and stew
- banana leavesLarge tropical plant foliage
- calabashGourd used as vessel
dinnerwarescookware
Food preparation equipment
pots and pans · cooking utensils · bakeware · skillets · saucepans
- dinnerware setMatching eating vessels
- antique dinnerwareOld collectible eating vessels