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US
/ˈfɫætˌwɛɹ/
]
[ UK /flˈætweə/ ]
[ UK /flˈætweə/ ]
NOUN
- silverware eating utensils
- tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece
How To Use flatware In A Sentence
- Another category of vessels and flatware was distinguished by the use of precious stones or exotic materials, such as coral, mother-of-pearl, or coconut shell.
- Flatware is not the etiquette booby-trap that people seem to think. Miss Manners
- It was also an opportunity to show off the best of a home's linens, plates, flatware, mannerliness and hospitality, as well as the house-cleaning skills of the residents of that home.
- No American manufacturer currently produces sterling or silver-plated flatware in the Saarinen style.
- They've bagged much-coveted trophies like china, silver flatware and crystal from the first class dining area.
- A tour de force of both design and craftsmanship, Narragansett is one of the most extraordinary flatware patterns ever created, but it is, nonetheless, not well known.
- Besides that enormous service of flatware I've just spotted among the presents, the Ambassador has given her a table inlaid with lapis. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
- Past the gilded harp and the bamboo chairs awaiting arrangement, we march upstairs to the East Room, where the patina of history these are the famous portraits of George and Martha Washington, these are the iconic nineteenth-century chandeliers has been freshened for the evening with flowers for the tables and arrangements of cacti for the mantles, with the Clinton china and vermeil flatware and tiny gilded eagle place card holders sans cards. Mayhill Fowler: A Citizen Journalist Covers an Obama State Dinner [PHOTOS]
- Modern yet informal concepts with elegant table settings, menu cards, glassware, linen and flatware have been used.
- All plates, bowls, and flatware have the group patch superimposed over bands of Transportation Corps red and yellow along the rim.