étagères

noun

variants or etageres
Definition of étagèresnext
plural of étagère
as in bookcases

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  1. chests
  2. cabinets
  3. secretaries
Noun
  • Behind the Scenes To find the best bras for large breasts, our testers, ranging from a size 32A to 38F, wore various bra styles suited to large chests from notable brands for over 350 hours, carefully assessing each for its fit, support, and comfort.
    Kate Watson, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Some were accompanied by staff members, the water lapping up as high as their chests.
    Nat Sumon, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of chests
Noun
  • Grab an extending pole, one of Knoll’s favorite tools, and dust off the dust bunnies lurking on top of cabinets, draperies, high shelves, light fixtures and AC vents.
    Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Little hands and furry friends can easily get into cabinets, especially those frequently used for cleaning products like under the kitchen sink.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of cabinets
Noun
  • Many secretaries of state and some larger local election offices have established specific efforts to combat the misinformation.
    Ali Swenson, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Rhetoric from Cabinet secretaries, including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and acting Labor Secretary Julie Su, has become sharper in recent days, pointing the finger at the ports ownership and ocean carriers.
    Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of secretaries
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“étagères.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%C3%A9tag%C3%A8res. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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