different between wares vs millinery

wares

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /w??z/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /w??z/
  • Homophones: wears, warez, where's (in accents with the wine-whine merger)
  • Rhymes: -??(?)z

Noun

wares

  1. plural of ware

Noun

wares pl (plural only)

  1. Goods or services that are for sale.
    The square was filled with booths, with vendors offering their wares.

Hyponyms

  • (goods for sale): merchandise, products

Translations

See also

  • warez

Anagrams

  • resaw, sawer, sware, swear, wears

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millinery

English

Etymology

milliner +? -y ((nominalizer))

Pronunciation

  • (American) IPA(key): /?m?ln???i/; (General American) IPA(key): /?m?l?n??i/

Noun

millinery (countable and uncountable, plural millineries)

  1. Women's hats.
  2. (countable) A shop selling women's hats.
  3. (uncountable) The business and work that a milliner engages in.
    • 1975, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift [Avon ed., 1976, p. 471]:
      They used to tell one about a kid asking his grumpy old man when they were walking to the park, "What's the name of this flower, Papa?" And the old guy is peevish and he yells, "How should I know? Am I in the milinery business?"

Hyponyms

  • hatmaking

Translations

See also

  • haberdashery

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