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English noun: ware

1. ware (artifact) articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'


Broader (hypernym)article


Narrower (hyponym)article of commerce, metalware, tableware, woodenware

2. ware (artifact) commodities offered for sale


SamplesGood business depends on having good merchandise.
That store offers a variety of products.


Synonymsmerchandise, product


Broader (hypernym)commodity, good, trade good


Narrower (hyponym)business line, cargo, consignment, contraband, dreck, feature, freight, generic, inventory, ironmongery, irregular, lading, line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, load, loading, number, payload, piece goods, product line, refill, release, schlock, second, shipment, shlock, software package, software product, stock, top of the line, yard goods


Part meronymmercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet


English verb: ware

1. ware (consumption) spend extravagantly


SamplesWaste not, want not.


Synonymsconsume, squander, waste


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)drop, expend, spend


Narrower (hyponym)dissipate, fling, fool, fool away, fritter, fritter away, frivol away, lavish, luxuriate, overspend, shoot, shower, splurge, wanton









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