Definition of "dinnerware" [dinnerware]

• The plates, serving bowls, platters, and other tableware used in serving a meal. (noun)
• A set of dishes. (noun)

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• "Don't forget your monocle and porcelain dinnerware!"
• "The Libbey dinnerware is not offered in sets of 12 from Bealls Florida, it is sold individually as open stock items."
• "The Cascada 49-Piece Dinnerware Set is an elegant 49-piece porcelain dinnerware set complete with everything you can possibly need on your gorgeous table."