Ware

What do we mean by ware?

To beware of. transitive verb

Watchful; wary. adjective

Aware. adjective

An item that is offered for sale. noun

An attribute or ability, especially when regarded as an article of commerce. noun

The wares produced at the Etruria pottery, Trenton, New Jersey. noun

A rather indefinite name applied to pottery supposed to have been made formerly at the town of Gombroon, or Bander-Abbas, on the Persian Gulf. Authorities differ as to the character of this ware. Some assert that it was pottery of soft body which was rubbed away from the interior, leaving only the harder shell or outside glaze (“shell-ware”); others assert that it was a creamy white pottery with perforated decorations filled in with translucent glaze; while some writers describe it as a sort of semi-porcelain of white and semi-translucent body, of Perso-Chinese origin. noun

One class of Korean tea-bowls is known to the Japanese by the name of Mishima ware, because the formal lines of its decoration resemble at a distance the printed columns of the almanac which is issued from a famous temple at Mishima on the Tokaido, the great route from Kioto to Yedo. noun

To use; employ; lay out; expend; spend.

Articles of manufacture or merchandise: now usually in the plural. noun

A collective noun used generally in composition with the name of the material, or a term relating to the characters of the articles or the use to which they are put: as, china-ware, tinware, hardware, tableware. noun

A decorative pottery made in the seventeenth century, many of the pieces having the forms of animals. noun

The first real or kaolinic porcelain produced in Europe: it was first made by Böttger about 1710. noun

A name given in England to vessels of pottery for domestic use, especially for table service. It is common to discriminate pottery from porcelain by the name Delft or Delf, and also Delf-china, etc. noun

A fine terra-cotta, enameled in colors, made in England for architectural decorations, flower-vases, garden-seats, etc., especially that made at Tamworth at works founded in 1847. noun

Specifically— A coarse earthenware covered with an outer coat of a different color, which, being deeply scratched, shows the body of the ware. noun

A kind of pottery in which the body is scratched or scored, the whole being then covered with a transparent glaze, which shows a deeper color where it fills these incisions than elsewhere. noun

A pottery made at Stoke-upon-Trent in England, imitated in the main from the Japanese Satsuma. noun

Synonyms Merchandise, etc. See property. noun

To take care of; take precautions against; take heed to; look out for and guard against; beware of: as, ware the dog. Except in a few phrases, as in ware hawk, ware hounds, beware is now used instead of ware.

The state of being aware; heed.

Words that are spelled similarly to ware:
ware.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word ware:
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Words that rhyme with ware:
bear, care, air, flare, tear, fair, chair, wear, square, fare, share, despair, there, hair, bare, spare, aware, healthcare, pair, where, software, rare, dare, compare, welfare, flair, hare, swear, pear, their, affair, repair, declare, ere, hardware, err, prayer, heir, impair, stare, mare, pare, prepare, bair, lair, glare, snare, daycare, scare, warfare, questionnaire, debonair, nowhere, faire, laissez faire, nightmare, mer, childcare, fanfare, dispair, forebear, beware, everywhere, health care, solitaire, aer, unfair, ensnare, extraordinaire, lare, malware, eyre, unaware, blare, stair, thoroughfare, claire, anywhere, threadbare, blair, clair, forswear, underwear, elsewhere, guerre, footwear, cookware, gare, cher, doctrinaire, armchair, medicare, mohair, millionaire, altair, terre, delaware, airfare, day care, earthenware.

Adjectives that are often used to describe ware:
red, black, grey, brown, fine, white, coarse, earthen, buff, hollow, ceramic, burnished, hard, polished, plain, samian, glazed, sandy, sanitary, porcelain, wooden, common, plated, dark, tempered, light, orange, soft, decorated, yellow, table, blue, reddish, gray, green, thin, domestic, silver, chinese, coloured, lacquered, late, type, enamelled, made, painted, gritty, unglazed, metal, plastic, ordinary, smooth, called, coated, thick, pink, polychrome, pewter, rough, lustre, iron, beautiful, fired, granular, utilitarian, dull, typical, glass, finest, colored, grooved, crockery, bronze, micaceous, lustrous, famous, ornamental, lacquer, roman, pale, vitreous, monochrome, distinctive, brass, celadon.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective ware:
houses, house, vessels, pottery, rooms, pot, room, industry, jars, sherds, jar, pots, bowls, vessel, bowl, housing, dish, case, production, factory, dishes, culture, pan, plates, manufacture, jug, pipes, cups, ceramics, plate, paste, trade, factories, pressers, basin, cup, vase, shop, jugs, business, manufacturers, types, box, saucepan, pitchers, fabric, pitcher, shops, fragments, retort, pipe, tradition, sherd, products, pans, pieces, washing, articles, utensils, platter, vases, kettle, potters, saucer, industries, bodies, mortar, beaker, type, making, teapot, dealer, houfes, bottles, retorts, washbowl, workers, manufacturer, manufactory, sites, merchant, company, shapes, works, harris, clays, potteries, kramer, tiles, store, dealers, boiler, goods, river.

Consonant match to ware:
war, wear, wire, where, weir, wore, whirr, wor, wier, whare, warre, wyre, warr, wehr, werre, woehr.

Words that sound like ware:
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