supperware

The dishes used for serving supper.

Noun

  1. The dishes used for serving supper.
    • Supperware sat unwashed in the pan. - 1964, James J. Galvin, Blessed John Neumann, Bishop of Philadelphia, Baltimore, Md.; Dublin: Helicon, →LCCN, page 135:
    • But when he suggested putting all their supperware in a wash basin and leaving it out on the back steps for the thunderbird to lick clean she laughed like hell and favored him with a far-from-motherly kiss. - 1992 May,...
    • I stupidly upset the table and the supperware. That was the noise you heard. I shall clean it myself. - 1995, Megan Davidson, Road to the Isle, Pinnacle Books, page 40:

Origin

From supper + -ware.