furniture

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1)  Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively.
 * 2) The harness, trappings etc. of a horse, hawk, or other animal.
 * 3) Fittings, such as handles, of a door, coffin, or other wooden item.
 * 4)  An accompanying enhancing feature, or features collectively; embellishment, decoration, trimming.
 * 5)  The stock and forearm of a weapon.
 * 6)  The pieces of wood or metal put round pages of type to make proper margins and fill the spaces between the pages and the chase.
 * 7)  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).
 * 8)  A type of mixture organ stop.
 * 9)  Draped coverings and hangings; bedsheets, tablecloths, tapestries, etc.
 * 10)  Clothing with which a person is furnished; apparel, outfit.
 * 11)  Arms and armor, equipment of war.
 * 12)  Equipment for work, apparatus, tools, instruments.
 * 13)  Condiments of a salad.
 * 14)  Stock, supply, stores, provisions.
 * 15)  Contents; that with which something is filled or stocked.
 * 16)  Impressive-looking books used for filling out the collection of a private library.
 * 17)  The action of furnishing or supplying.
 * 18)  The condition of being equipped, prepared, or mentally cultivated.
 * 1)  The pieces of wood or metal put round pages of type to make proper margins and fill the spaces between the pages and the chase.
 * 2)  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).
 * 3)  A type of mixture organ stop.
 * 4)  Draped coverings and hangings; bedsheets, tablecloths, tapestries, etc.
 * 5)  Clothing with which a person is furnished; apparel, outfit.
 * 6)  Arms and armor, equipment of war.
 * 7)  Equipment for work, apparatus, tools, instruments.
 * 8)  Condiments of a salad.
 * 9)  Stock, supply, stores, provisions.
 * 10)  Contents; that with which something is filled or stocked.
 * 11)  Impressive-looking books used for filling out the collection of a private library.
 * 12)  The action of furnishing or supplying.
 * 13)  The condition of being equipped, prepared, or mentally cultivated.
 * 1)  The condition of being equipped, prepared, or mentally cultivated.

Usage notes

 * Before the end of the nineteenth century, the plural existed in Standard English in both the U.S. and the U.K.; during the twentieth century, however, it ceased to be used by native speakers.
 * A single item of furniture, such as a chair or a table, is often called a.
 * In many languages "piece of furniture" is one word, and often its plural form is the equivalent of the English "furniture", for example French meuble / meubles.

Hyponyms

 * See also Thesaurus:furniture

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian: mobilje
 * Arabic:, مَفْرُوشَات, فَرْش
 * Egyptian Arabic: عفش, فرش, موبيلية
 * Gulf Arabic: أَثَاث
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܨܸܒ݂ܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ, ܩܲܪܦܫܘܼܫܹܐ, ܟܪܵܦܬܵܐ
 * Azerbaijani: mebel
 * Basque: altzari, altzariak
 * Belarusian: мэ́бля
 * Bulgarian: ме́бел
 * Burmese:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 傢俬
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, inventar
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: mööbel
 * Faroese: innbúgv, húsgøgn
 * Finnish: huonekalut;
 * French: ,
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian:
 * German:,  , , , , Möblierung, , , , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ἔπιπλα
 * Haitian Creole: mèb
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, फ़र्नीचर
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Indonesian:, ,
 * Ingrian: meebeli
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: жиһаз
 * Khmer: គ្រឿងតុទូ,
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao: ເຄື່ອງເຮືອນ
 * Latin: supellex
 * Latvian: mēbeles
 * Lithuanian: ,
 * Macedonian: мебел
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: għamara
 * Marathi:
 * Mongolian: гэрийн тавил,, , гэрийн хогшил
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, møbler
 * Nynorsk: møbel, møblar
 * Ottoman Turkish: موبیله
 * Persian:, , ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, предме́т ме́бели
 * Serbo-Croatian: намештај,, намјештај, , pokućstvo
 * Slovak: nábytok
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: meble
 * Upper Sorbian: mebl
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Tagalog: muwebles, daral
 * Tajik: мебел
 * Tatar: мебел, мебель
 * Thai: ,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: mebel
 * Ukrainian: ме́блі
 * Urdu: فرنیچر
 * Uyghur: ئۆي جاھازلىرى
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:,  möbs,
 * Welsh:, , celfi, celfigyn
 * Yiddish: מעבל


 * Finnish:
 * German:, , Prunkgeschirr, , Gurtgeschirr, Beschirrung,


 * Finnish: helat
 * German: ,


 * Finnish: