- 1[uncountable] (in compounds) objects made of the material or in the way or place mentioned ceramic ware crystal ware see earthenware, flatware, glassware, silverware
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- 2[uncountable] (in compounds) objects used for the purpose or in the room mentioned ovenware homewares see kitchenware, tableware
- 3[uncountable] (in compounds) computer equipment and programs see hardware, software
- 4wares [plural] (old-fashioned) things that someone is selling, especially in the street or at a market He traveled from town to town selling his wares.
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