Ware

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: ware, wãrẽ, warē, wäre, and -ware

English

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Alternative forms

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • Audio (US):(file)

Proper noun

[edit]

Ware (countable and uncountable, plural Wares)

  1. A placename:
    1. A place in the United Kingdom:
      1. A hamlet in East Devon district, Devon, England, next to Lyme Regis in Dorset (OS grid ref SY3291)
      2. A town and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3614).
      3. A hamlet in Ash parish, Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2860).
    2. A number of places in the United States:
      1. An unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois.
      2. An unincorporated community in Sherman Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa.
      3. An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
      4. A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
      5. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri.
      6. Ellipsis of Ware County.
  2. (countable) A surname.

Derived terms

[edit]

Anagrams

[edit]

German

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Middle Low German ware, from Old Saxon war (true), from Proto-Germanic *warō (attention, care), from *waraz (cautious, aware).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

Ware f (genitive Ware, plural Waren)

  1. goods, merchandise, ware

Declension

[edit]

Hyponyms

[edit]
[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • Ware” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Ware” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Ware” in Duden online