tinware C2 Topic:House & Home Also spelled tin-ware US /ˈtɪnˌwɛr/ UK /ˈtɪnweə/ See IPA manual Freq #471355 Meanings 1 noun household utensils and other articles made from tin or tin-plated metal The shop displayed cups, plates, and other tinware beside the iron stove. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · household utensils and... tinned utensils Word family Related forms tinplatecookwareutensil Etymology A compound of tin + ware, with ware meaning manufactured articles of a particular material or kind. The term became common for domestic objects made from sheet iron coated with tin. Topics House & Home External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # tinware **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈtɪnˌwɛr/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈtɪnweə/ **Frequency rank:** 471355 ## Meanings 1. household utensils and other articles made from tin or tin-plated metal ## Examples - The shop displayed cups, plates, and other tinware beside the iron stove. ## Synonyms - tinned utensils ## Related Forms - tinplate - cookware - utensil ## Etymology A compound of tin + ware, with ware meaning manufactured articles of a particular material or kind. The term became common for domestic objects made from sheet iron coated with tin. ## Topics - House & Home markdown