furniture and accessories, including carpets and curtains, with which a room, house, etc, is furnished
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fur•nish•ings /ˈfɜrnɪʃɪŋz/USA pronunciation
n. [plural]
- furniture, carpeting, etc., for a house or room.
- articles or accessories of dress.
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fur•nish•ing
(fûr′ni shing),USA pronunciation n.
- furnishings:
- furniture, carpeting, etc., for a house or room.
- articles or accessories of dress:men's furnishings.
- that with which anything is furnished.
- furnish + -ing1 1490–1500
'furnishings' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Adam
- Biedermeier
- Cromwellian
- Directoire
- French Provincial
- Greek Revival
- Jacobean
- Louis Quatorze
- Louis Quinze
- Louis Seize
- Louis Treize
- Orlon
- Queen Anne
- Renaissance
- Régence
- Victorian
- Victoriana
- adornment
- appointment
- architecture
- bare
- blond
- chintzy
- colonial
- decorate
- décor
- ecclesiology
- elegant
- empire
- establishment
- fine
- fitment
- fitting
- functionalism
- furnishing
- fusty
- gracious
- haberdasher
- hammer
- homeware
- house furnishings
- housecleaning
- interior decorator
- interior design
- luscious
- menial
- mission
- mosaic
- moving van
- naked