What is another word for armoire?

Pronunciation: [ˈɑːmwɑː] (IPA)

An armoire is a large cabinet or wardrobe, usually used for storing clothes and linens. There are numerous synonyms for armoire, including wardrobe, closet, cupboard, chiffonier, dresser, and buffet. Some other words that can be used interchangeably with armoire include chest of drawers and chest-on-chest. As the way people use furniture has evolved, armoires have become less common in modern homes, but they still have a place in many bedrooms and living spaces. Whatever you choose to call it, an armoire is a great way to add extra storage to any room in your home.

What are the hypernyms for Armoire?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Armoire?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Armoire

Then she threw open the armoire in each room: nothing behind the doors.
"Blind Love"
Wilkie Collins
She could hardly remind this respectable person that after the doctor left her she employed herself first in examining the cupboards, drawers, armoire, and other things; that she then found a book with pictures, in which she read for a quarter of an hour or so; that she then grew sleepy and dropped the book- "I then," continued the widow, "made arrangements against his waking-that is to say, I drew back the curtains and turned over the sheet to air the bed"-O Madame!
"Blind Love"
Wilkie Collins
As he moved backwards and forwards between his chest of drawers and dressing-table, he would cast frequent affectionate glances at his double, now in the glass of the armoire, now in that above the chimney.
"Grey Roses"
Henry Harland

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