étagère

é·ta·gère

also e·ta·gere  (ā′tä-zhâr′)

n.

A piece of furniture with open shelves for small ornaments.

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[French, from Old French estagiere, scaffold, from estage, floor; see stage.]

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étagère

(etaʒɛr)

n

(Furniture) a stand with open shelves for displaying ornaments, etc

[C19: from French, from étage shelf; see stage]

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é•ta•gère

art at ethene

or e•ta•gere

(ˌeɪ tɑˈʒɛər, ˌeɪ tə-)

n.

a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.

[1850–55; < French, derivative of étage tier, story; see stage, -ier²]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

etagere - a piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy; "they had too much furniture for the small apartment"; "there was only one piece of furniture in the room" shelf - a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

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Translations

Etagere