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copperware
This term functions as a collective noun referring to a category of objects. It describes the material composition rather than individual items, placing it in the same semantic class as terms like silverware or glassware.
Because it is an uncountable mass noun, it cannot be pluralized as "copperwares." To refer to specific, individual items, speakers must use partitive constructions such as "a piece of copperware" or "items of copperware."
Meanings
Objects, utensils, or ornaments made from copper.
The antique shop specialized in traditional copperware from the nineteenth century.