cookware
cookware — noun
1. The pots, pans, and baking dishes that you use in a kitchen when you are prepari
The pots, pans, and baking dishes that you use in a kitchen when you are preparing or cooking a meal.
Theo replaced his old scratched frying pan with a new set of non-stick cookware.
uncountable noun: 'a set of cookware'
Mei-Lin bought a stainless steel saucepan and a cast-iron skillet to upgrade her cookware collection.
collocation: non-stick / stainless steel / cast-iron cookware
Omar wiped the ceramic pot before putting the cookware back in the cupboard.
Eva read the care instructions before using her new copper cookware for the first time.
- kitchenware
broader term that also includes plates, cups, and utensils; 'cookware' is more specific to cooking vessels.
- pots and pans
everyday spoken equivalent; less formal and narrower — usually excludes baking dishes.
- cooking vessels
more formal and technical; used in manufacturing or hospitality contexts.
用法筆記
Cookware is an uncountable noun. Do not say 'a cookware' — say 'a piece of cookware' or 'an item of cookware'.