as in wardrobes
a tall piece of furniture that is used to store things (such as clothes)
They didn't have enough closet space in the bedroom, so they bought an armoire.
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Recent Examples of armoires
Bedrooms, meanwhile, feature vintage French armoires.
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Elise Taylor, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
What's new at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Rooms feature new furniture, including beds, side tables, armoires and drapes.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Sep. 2025
Elise Taylor, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
What's new at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Rooms feature new furniture, including beds, side tables, armoires and drapes.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for armoires
wardrobes
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Everlane The Mariner Tee Although the beret has fallen into tourist-only territory, this historically classic French shirt is still a staple in many French wardrobes.—
Kristy Alpert,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
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Her convex Christian Louboutin platforms, engineered in collaboration with Matières Fécales, extend a runway experiment that has been inching its way into celebrity wardrobes since March.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Armoires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armoires. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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