Furniture Definition
fûrnĭ-chər
noun
The act of furnishing.
Webster's New World
The things, usually movable, in a room, apartment, etc. which equip it for living, as chairs, sofas, tables, beds, etc.
Webster's New World
The necessary equipment of a machine, ship, trade, etc.
Webster's New World
Full equipment for a man and horse, as armor, harness, etc.
Webster's New World
Pieces of wood, metal, or plastic used to fill in blank areas in type forms.
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Other Word Forms of Furniture
Noun
Singular:
furniturePlural:
furnituresOrigin of Furniture
From Middle French fourniture (“a supply, or the act of furnishing”), from fournir (“to furnish”).
From Wiktionary
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Old French fourniture from fournir to furnish furnish
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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