Definition of furniturenext
as in furnishings
the movable articles (such as tables and chairs) in a room we bought all new furniture for our new house

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Recent Examples of furniture The paddock has been given a Bahraini theme, complete with food offerings from the country’s cuisine and even using some of the furniture from the Bahrain paddock. — Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026 This is the kind of show where an opulent tea party is dramatized not just by many different plates of fancy pastries, fancy wreaths and lots of furniture, but by having all that stuff carted in by a dozen or so butlers, maids and other servants. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Oct. 2026 Owned by uncle and nephew, Ronni Kurtz and Josh Brown, the two store coffee shop feels like entering a library with navy walls, dark-wood bookshelves and antique furniture. — Kansas City Star, 1 Oct. 2026 Police didn’t say if the drivers were charged with any crime, like, maybe trafficking furniture or grand theft ottoman. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for furniture

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“Furniture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furniture. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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