plasticware (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈplæstɪkweər/

Definition

Containers, utensils, or dishes made from plastic material, typically intended for food storage or serving.

Examples

• The kitchen cabinet is overflowing with mismatched lids and plasticware.

• She purchased a new set of microwave-safe plasticware for her office lunches.

• Many people prefer using glass containers over plasticware to avoid potential chemical leaching.

Synonyms of plasticware

Words with a similar meaning to plasticware:

• tupperware
• containers
• food storage

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