chinaware

2 definitions found

chinaware - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  China ware \China ware\, chinaware \chinaware\n.
     dishes made of china; porcelain; -- so called in the 17th
     century because brought from the far East, and differing from
     the pottery made in Europe at that time; also, loosely,
     crockery in general.
     [WordNet 1.5]

chinaware - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  chinaware
      n 1: dishware made of high quality porcelain [syn: chinaware,
           china]