"homeware" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: homewares [plural]
Etymology: From home + -ware. Etymology templates: {{af|en|home|-ware|id2=substance, kind, or use}} home + -ware Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} homeware (countable and uncountable, plural homewares)
  1. (Britain, Ireland) Furnishings for the home, such as furniture and cushions. Tags: Britain, Ireland, countable, uncountable Related terms: houseware
    Sense id: en-homeware-en-noun-97mLlixu Categories (other): British English, Irish English

Inflected forms

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