barware

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bar +‎ -ware.

Noun[edit]

barware (usually uncountable, plural barwares)

  1. Drinking utensils that lack a stem, such as beer mugs.
    Hypernyms: beverageware, drinkware
    • 2009 January 11, Marianne Rohrlich, “Wintry Wedding Gifts to Keep Life Playful”, in New York Times[1]:
      For those to whom the great outdoors does not look so great at this time of the year there are accouterments for enjoying the comforts of home on the deck or patio, like a portable fireplace and sturdy barware to use in front of the crackling fire.