as in dresser
a tall piece of furniture that is used to store things (such as clothes)
They didn't have enough closet space in the bedroom, so they bought an armoire.
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Recent Examples of armoire
There are concrete planters, wooden doors, armoires, sideboards, chinoiserie urns, and thousands of other items, mostly sourced in European markets.
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Jenny Adams, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
Some wall armoires also function as full-length mirrors, with a mirrored door that opens to reveal the jewelry.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
Their bedroom is large enough for a king-size bed, an armoire, and a rounded table where Keenlyside is getting her own creative production and design studio called Casa Yaya off the ground, while the den has a sectional that can turn into a bed.
—Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
For example, perhaps there’s an amazing piece of art that just needs a new frame or a gorgeous armoire begging for a fresh paint job.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
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Jenny Adams, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
Some wall armoires also function as full-length mirrors, with a mirrored door that opens to reveal the jewelry.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
Their bedroom is large enough for a king-size bed, an armoire, and a rounded table where Keenlyside is getting her own creative production and design studio called Casa Yaya off the ground, while the den has a sectional that can turn into a bed.
—Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
For example, perhaps there’s an amazing piece of art that just needs a new frame or a gorgeous armoire begging for a fresh paint job.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for armoire
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“Armoire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armoire. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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