Home and Garden - Tableware

Here you will learn some English words related to tableware such as "trivet", "bowl", and "saucer".

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trivet [noun]

a heat-resistant stand or mat used to protect a table or countertop from hot dishes or cookware

cutlery [noun]

the objects such as spoons, forks, and knives that are used for serving or eating food

the plates, bowls, cups, and other serving pieces that are used to set the table for a meal

bowl [noun]

a round, deep container with an open top, used for holding food or liquid

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plate [noun]

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

Ex: They used disposable plates for the picnic .

a small dish used for serving desserts or small appetizers

a type of dishware designed to serve the main course of a meal

a small plate which is used for serving bread or other items of food during a meal

a smaller-sized plate used for serving salads or appetizers

creamer [noun]

a small pitcher or jug, usually with a spout and a handle, used for serving cream or milk alongside coffee or tea

cruet [noun]

a small container for liquids, typically oil and vinegar, or seasonings, such as salt or pepper, used for serving on a table during a meal

egg cup [noun]

a small cup or bowl, usually made of ceramic or porcelain, used to hold a boiled egg upright

a set of matching plates, bowls, and other dishes used for serving and eating meals

dish [noun]

a flat, shallow container for cooking food in or serving it from

Ex: The children decorated their cupcakes on a colorful dish .

a small pitcher or container with a spout and handle, used for serving gravy or sauce

a small, decorative item used to hold a folded napkin in place on a table setting

a container with holes in the top used for dispensing salt

a container with perforations on the top used for storing and dispensing ground pepper

the set of dishes, utensils, and glassware arranged on a dining table for an individual person

a deep plate or bowl with a wide rim used for serving soup

a protective covering placed on a dining table to protect it from spills, stains, or scratches caused by plates, glasses, or utensils

a set of matching pieces used for serving tea, which typically includes a teapot, sugar bowl, creamer, and tea cups and saucers

a container used to package leftovers or food for take-out from a restaurant or other food establishment

Ex: She requested a to-go box to take home the delicious pasta she could n't finish .

a deep, rounded dish used for serving salads or other mixed dishes, typically made of glass, ceramic, or wood

a container, typically made of ceramic or glass, that is used to store and display cookies or other baked goods

a small-sized dish typically used to serve sandwiches, often accompanied by sides such as chips or fruits

a bowl of small size filled with water that is used for washing one's fingers after or during a meal

platter [noun]

a large, flat serving dish used for presenting food, often used for serving meat, cheese, fruit, or vegetables

a large bowl that is used for serving mixed beverages, such as punch, sangria, or other alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks

tureen [noun]

a deep dish with a lid, used for serving soup

Ex: She inherited a beautiful porcelain tureen from her grandmother , which she used every Thanksgiving .
salver [noun]

a flat tray, often made of silver, that is used for serving food or drinks

saucer [noun]

a shallow round plate of small size used for placing a cup

Ex: He used the saucer to hold a few sugar cubes beside his cup .

a container with a lid, used to store and serve sugar

charger [noun]

a large, decorative plate placed beneath smaller plates or bowls during formal dining

Ex: The banquet featured ornate glass chargers .

a small to medium-sized bowl, typically made of ceramic or plastic, used for serving breakfast cereals

a container used for serving butter, which typically consists of a base and a lid

tray [noun]

a flat object with elevated edges, often used for holding or carrying food and drink

Ex: The tray was full of colorful fruits .
napkin [noun]

a square piece of cloth or paper we use to protect our clothes and clean our mouth or hands while eating

Ex: The restaurant provided cloth napkins for a touch of elegance during the dining experience .

a small, flat mat placed on a dining table to protect the surface and mark a spot for each person’s plate and utensils

Ex: He wiped the sauce off the plastic place mat after dinner .

a cloth used for covering a table, particularly before having a meal

server [noun]

a tool used to put food onto a plate or bowl

Ex: He grabbed a spoon server to serve the rice .
tazza [noun]

a shallow, decorative dish or bowl mounted on a pedestal or foot