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furniture

[fur-ni-cher] / ˈfɜr nɪ tʃər /
NOUN
household property
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appliance bed bookcase chair couch desk equipment goods sofa table
STRONG
appointment buffet bureau cabinet chattel chest commode counter cupboard davenport dresser effect fittings furnishing highboy hutch movables possession sideboard stool thing wardrobe

Example Sentences

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I had swallowed my pride and agreed to pay him nearly $1,000 to cart away furniture and other large items.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Filled with my furniture, with paintings and posters leaning against its corrugated metal walls, it looked like the house in microcosm, as if I had moved, under duress, to a shipping container.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Essential Needs, based in Harrogate, sells second-hand furniture and essential household items at affordable prices to those in need.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The kind of car you drive, the music you listen to, the furniture you sit on.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

When I told Babs I wanted to see if I could fix some of the furniture, she gave me two boxes from her garage.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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