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furnishings

British  
/ ˈfɜːnɪʃɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. furniture and accessories, including carpets and curtains, with which a room, house, etc, is furnished

  2. articles of dress and accessories

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Tariff-sensitive categories like apparel and household furnishings are also still climbing.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Like walking museum plaques, they glided through rooms in silk brocade gowns, panniers extending their hips to improbable widths, dispensing facts about furnishings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Far from an institutional feel, the room’s colors, lighting and furnishings are meant to elicit a sense of warmth, connection and solace.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Get thee to a department store for some soft furnishings.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

A small wooden table and a pair of broken-down easy chairs, both sprouting stuffing, completed the furnishings.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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