1 [U] (in compounds) objects made of the material or in the way or place mentioned:
ceramic ware * a collection of local ware
seealsoEARTHENWARE, FLATWARE, GLASSWARE, SILVERWARE
2 [U] (in compounds) objects used for the purpose or in the room mentioned:
bathroom ware * ornamental ware
seealsoKITCHENWARE, TABLEWARE
3 (wares) [pl.] (old-fashioned) things that sb is selling, especially in the street or at a market:
He travelled from town to town selling his wares.
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