noun
- Usually wares.
- articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods: a peddler selling his wares.
- any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable: an actor advertising his wares.
- a specified kind or class of merchandise or of manufactured article (usually used in combination): silverware; glassware.See also -ware.
- pottery, or a particular kind of pottery: delft ware.
- Archaeology. a group of ceramic types classified according to paste and texture, surface modification, as burnish or glaze, and decorative motifs rather than shape and color.