wares

CEFRC1

/wɛəz/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Goods or products for sale.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A surname.

Examples

  • He had to reduce the price of his wares.

  • The old man wanders from town to town peddling his wares.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Also pronounced

  • /weːz/
  • /wiəz/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. Goods or services that are for sale.

More examples

In context

  • The square was filled with booths, with vendors offering their wares.

  • I call on the Minister to ensure good regulation is applied to moneylenders and so-called independent money advisers, many of whom are former bankers peddling their wares

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

At the market, the vendor displayed his blank on a colorful cloth.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

Variant of Ware.