HyperDic: ware

English > 3 senses of the word ware:
NOUNartifactwarearticles of the same kind or material
artifactware, merchandise, productcommodities offered for sale
VERBconsumptionware, consume, squander, wastespend extravagantly
ware > pronunciation
Soundsweh'r
Rhymesaffair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr...
English > ware: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningarticles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: 'silverware', 'software'.
Narrowerarticle of commerceAn article that is offered for sale
metalwarehousehold articles made of metal (especially for use at table)
tablewarearticles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
woodenwareware for domestic use made of wood
BroaderarticleOne of a class of artifacts
English > ware: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningcommodities offered for sale.
Synonymsmerchandise, product
Part ofmercantile establishment, retail store, sales outlet, outletA place of business for retailing goods
Narrowercargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignmentGoods carried by a large vehicle
contrabandGoods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
featureAn article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
genericAny product that can be sold without a brand name
ironmongeryThe merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop
irregular, secondmerchandise that has imperfections
line, product line, line of products, line of merchandise, business line, line of businessA particular kind of product or merchandise
numberAn item of merchandise offered for sale
refillA commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
releasemerchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
schlock, shlock, dreckmerchandise that is shoddy or inferior / inferior
software package, software productmerchandise consisting of a computer program that is offered for sale
stock, inventoryThe merchandise that a shop / shop has on hand
top of the lineThe best (most expensive) in a given line of merchandise
yard goods, piece goodsmerchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard
Broadercommodity, trade good, goodarticles of commerce
Spanishartículo, género, mercadería, mercancía, mercancías, producto
Catalangènere, mercaderia, mercaderies, producte
English > ware: 3 senses > verb 1, consumption
Meaningspend extravagantly.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsconsume, squander, waste
Narrowerdrink, topedrink excessive amounts of alcohol
fritter, frivol away, dissipate, shoot, fritter away, fool, fool awayspend frivolously and unwisely
lavish, showerexpend profusely
luxuriate, wantonBecome extravagant
overspendspend at a high rate
splurge, flingindulge oneself
Broaderspend, expend, droppay out
Spanishconsumir, derrochar, gastar, ingerir, malgastar
Catalanconsumir, dilapidar, ingerir

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