ware
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use.
- See wares.
- Pottery or metal goods.
- A style or genre of artifact.
- Crockery.
- Seaweed; drift seaweed; seawrack.
- Spring, springtime.
Adjective
- Aware.
- Wary; cautious.
Verb
- To be ware or mindful of something.
- To protect or guard (especially oneself); to be on guard, be wary.
- Alternative form of wear (“to veer or bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern”)
- Old eye dialect spelling of were.
- simple past of wear
Proper noun
- A place in England: A hamlet in Uplyme parish, East Devon district, Devon, next to Lyme Regis in Dorset (OS grid ref SY3291)
- A place in England: A town and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3614).
- A place in England: A hamlet in Ash parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2860).
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Sherman Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
- A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri.
- A number of places in the United States: Ellipsis of Ware County.
- A surname.
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