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furnishing

IPA: /ˈfɜrnɪʃɪŋ/

KK: /ˈfɜrnɪʃɪŋ/

noun

Definition: Items such as furniture and decorations that are used to make a room comfortable and functional.

Example: The living room was filled with beautiful furnishings that made it feel warm and inviting.

furniture

IPA: /ˈfɜrnɪtʃər/

KK: /ˈfɜrnɪtʃər/

noun

Definition: Items such as chairs, tables, and sofas that are used to make a room suitable for living or working.

Example: We need to buy new furniture for the living room.

furring

IPA: /ˈfɜːrɪŋ/

KK: /ˈfɜrɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of material or process used to create a level surface or to add a decorative fur lining.

Example: The furring on the walls helped to create a smooth surface for the plaster.

futon

IPA: //ˈfuːtɒn//

KK: /ˈfutɑn/

noun

Definition: A type of mattress that is usually filled with cotton and can be used on the floor or in a frame as a bed, couch, or chair.

Example: After a long day, I love to relax on my futon and watch movies.

gable

IPA: /ˈɡeɪbəl/

KK: /ˈɡeɪbəl/

noun

Definition: A triangular part of a wall that is found at the end of a pitched roof, often seen in buildings and can be decorative.

Example: The house had a beautiful gable that added to its charm.

gabled

IPA: /ˈɡeɪbld/

KK: /ˈɡeɪbld/

adjective

Definition: Describing a structure that has a triangular section at the top, typically where two sloping sides meet.

Example: The house had a beautiful gabled roof that added character to its design.

garage

IPA: /ɡəˈrɑːʒ/

KK: /gəˈrɑːʒ/

noun

Definition: A place where vehicles are parked or stored, often attached to a house, or a business that repairs and services cars.

Example: He parked his car in the garage to keep it safe from the rain.

transitive verb

Definition: To put or store something in a building for parking vehicles.

Example: He decided to garage his car to protect it from the weather.

garret

IPA: /ˈɡærɪt/

KK: /ˈɡɛrɪt/

noun

Definition: A room located at the top of a house, usually under a sloping roof, often used for storage or as a living space.

Example: The artist lived in a small garret where he could paint in peace.

garreted

IPA: /ˈɡærɪtɪd/

KK: /ˈɡɛrɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a structure that is protected or fortified, often with towers or turrets.

Example: The castle was garreted, making it difficult for enemies to attack.

gasalier

IPA: /ɡəˈseɪliər/

KK: /gæ'seɪljər/

noun

Definition: A type of light fixture that uses gas to produce light, often resembling a chandelier.

Example: The elegant gasalier illuminated the dining room with a warm glow.

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