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Definition of armoire

armoire

/ɑːrmˈwɑːr/
ar · moire
Plural:armoires
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• noun

1

A large, freestanding cupboard or wardrobe, typically made of ornate wood with two doors and equipped with shelves or a hanging rod for storing clothes.

Example

"Because the historic bedroom lacked a built-in closet, they purchased an antique oak armoire to hold their winter coats."

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• Nearby Words

armlike
armload
armlock
armoire
armor
armored
armorer

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 16th century from French armoire, from Old French armaire, which derives from Latin armārium ('a chest or repository for tools or weapons'), from arma ('tools, gear, weapons').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Armoire. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/armoire
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