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Cookware Materials

31 Words

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metal
1.
me
tal
Noun

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

Iron is a commonly used metal in construction and manufacturing.

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copper
2.
co
pper
Noun

a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

Copper is valued for its high electrical conductivity, which makes it ideal for wiring in electrical systems.

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cast iron
3.
cast iron
Noun

iron melted and poured into a mold, known for durability and heat retention, used in cookware and industry

Grandma's cast iron skillet was passed down through generations and still cooks like a charm.

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stainless steel
4.
stainless steel
Noun

a corrosion-resistant alloy used in various industries for its durability and aesthetic qualities

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carbon steel
Noun

an alloy of iron and carbon, valued for its strength and versatility, commonly used in construction, manufacturing, and cooking

The construction crew used carbon steel beams to reinforce the building's structure.

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cla
dding
Noun

a protective covering that protects the outside of a building

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coat
7.
coat
Noun

a piece of clothing with long sleeves, worn outdoors and over other clothes to keep warm or dry

He buttoned up his coat to keep out the chilly wind.

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enamel
8.
e
na
mel
Noun

the hard white external layer that covers the crown of a tooth

Enamel is the hard outer layer of the teeth that protects them from decay and damage.

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e
na
mel
ware
Noun

kitchen or household items coated with enamel for durability and colorful appearance

Grandma's vintage enamelware pots and pans were a staple in her kitchen for decades.

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season
10.
sea
son
Noun

a period of time that a year is divided into, such as winter and summer, with each having three months

During the spring season, my son enjoys swimming in the pool.

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non
stick
Adjective

having a special coating that prevents food from sticking to the surface, making it easier to cook and clean

Her non-stick baking sheet made it effortless to remove cookies from the tray without any residue.

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pottery
12.
po
tte
ry
Noun

the skill or activity of making dishes, pots, etc. using clay

She enjoys pottery as a creative hobby, making mugs and bowls.

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ceramic
13.
ce
ra
mic
Adjective

created by molding clay into a desired shape and then baking the clay at a high temperature to harden it

The kitchen floor was tiled with ceramic tiles, adding a sleek and durable surface.

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glaze
14.
glaze
Noun

a clear liquid used to give a shine to the surface of cups, plates or other objects made of clay

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porcelain
15.
por
ce
lain
Noun

a hard, white, translucent ceramic material that is known for its strength, durability, and translucency

Porcelain is known for its strength and elegant appearance.

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glass
16.
glass
Noun

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

Sarah enjoyed her milkshake in a thick glass with a straw.

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glass
ce
ra
mic
Noun

a type of material that is made from a combination of glass and ceramic components

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stone
18.
stone
Noun

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

The old castle was built entirely of stone, giving it a sturdy and imposing appearance.

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silicone
19.
si
li
cone
Noun

a synthetic polymer material known for its heat resistance, flexibility, and low toxicity, commonly used in various applications

The kitchen had silicone baking mats that made cleanup a breeze.

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20.
py
rex
Noun

durable, heat-resistant glassware commonly used in cooking, laboratory experiments, and various other applications

She baked a delicious lasagna in her Pyrex casserole dish.

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tin
21.
tin
Noun

a metal container in which dry food is stored and sold

She opened a tin of cookies that she had baked for the holiday party.

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bone china
Noun

a type of porcelain that is made from a mixture of bone ash and other materials, and is known for its thin, translucent quality, high strength, and whiteness

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China
23.
chi
na
Noun

the biggest country in East Asia

China is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks, such as the Great Wall.

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crockery
24.
cro
cke
ry
Noun

the objects such as dishes, plates, cups, etc.

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earthenware
25.
ear
then
ware
Noun

a type of pottery that is made from clay that is fired at relatively low temperatures, resulting in a porous, rustic, and often glazed ceramic material

The artisan displayed a beautiful collection of earthenware pots, each with intricate designs and vibrant glazes.

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26.
o
ven
proof
Adjective

referring to a material or dish that is safe to use in an oven without being damaged or melted

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o
ven
ware
Noun

containers in which food can be cooked inside an oven

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silver
28.
sil
ver
Noun

a shiny grayish-white metal of high value that heat and electricity can move through it and is used in jewelry making, electronics, etc.

She wore a necklace adorned with a pendant made of silver.

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silverware
29.
sil
ver
ware
Noun

the objects such as spoons, forks, and knives that are coated with or made of silver or similar material, used for serving or eating food

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stoneware
30.
stone
ware
Noun

a type of clay that is fired at high temperatures, resulting in a dense, durable, and non-porous ceramic material that is ideal for making functional objects

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aluminum
31.
a
lu
mi
num
Noun

a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts

The new set of aluminum cookware is both lightweight and highly resistant to corrosion, making it perfect for the kitchen.

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