noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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US:/eɪtəˈʒɛɹ/
US:/ɛtəˈʒɛɹ/
1
noun
Meaning 1
A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying ornaments.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: furniture, lifestyle
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: whatnot
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
a piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
History
Etymology
Borrowed from French étagère, from Old Occitan estagiera (modern Occitan estatgiera).