armoire

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 2 French 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Etymology 2.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From French armoire.

[edit] Noun

armoire (plural armoires)

1. A type of cupboard, cabinet, or wardrobe - originally used for storing weapons.

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[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

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• IPA: /aʁ.mwaʁ/, SAMPA: /aR.mwaR/

[edit] Etymology

From Latin armarium and Greek "ερμάρι" (ermári).

[edit] Noun

armoire f. (plural armoires)

1. wardrobe (British), closet (US)
2. cupboard