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      furniture
      noun
      (now usually uncountable) Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively.
      The harness, trappings etc. of a horse, hawk, or other animal.
      Fittings, such as handles, of a door, coffin, or other wooden item.
      (firearms) The stock and forearm of a weapon.
      (cricket, slang) The stumps.
      (journalism) Any material on the page other than the body text and pictures of articles; for example, headlines, datelines and dinkuses, lines and symbols (though in earlier use, only non-text elements of page design, such as lines and symbols).
      (music) A type of mixture organ stop.
      (bookselling) Impressive-looking books used for filling out the collection of a private library.
      (obsolete) An accompanying enhancing feature, or features collectively; embellishment, decoration, trimming.
      (printing, historical) The pieces of wood or metal put around pages of type to make proper margins and fill the spaces between the pages and the chase.
      (archaic) Draped coverings and hangings; bedsheets, tablecloths, tapestries, etc.
      (obsolete) Clothing with which a person is furnished; apparel, outfit.
      (obsolete) Arms and armor, equipment of war.
      (archaic) Equipment for work, apparatus, tools, instruments.
      (obsolete, in the plural) Condiments of a salad.
      (obsolete) Stock, supply, stores, provisions.
      (obsolete) Contents; that with which something is filled or stocked.
      (obsolete) The action of furnishing or supplying.
      (obsolete) The condition of being equipped, prepared, or mentally cultivated.
      Roots
      fournirfurni- · French · to furnish, provide-tura-ture · Latin · result of action
      Synonyms for furniture
      furnishingsnfixturesnappliancesnutensilsnfittingsn
      Words related to furniture
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