2 definitions
for chinaware
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
China ware \China ware\, chinaware \chinaware\n.
dishes made of china; porcelain; -- so called in the 17th
century because brought from the far East, and differing from
the pottery made in Europe at that time; also, loosely,
crockery in general.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
chinaware
n : dishware made of china [syn: china]