US /wɛr/ UK /weə/
noun verb

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    manufactured articles or goods of a specified kind

    The potter laid out her glazed ware to dry in the sun.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · manufactured articles or... goodsmerchandisecommoditiesproducestockarticles
Word family
Forms waredwaring
Derived forms wares

Etymology

From Old English waru ('goods, manufactured articles'), from Proto-Germanic *warō, perhaps originally 'object of care' from the root of ware ('aware, watchful').

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