shelvings

noun

plural of shelving
as in wardrobes

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  1. wardrobes
  2. armoires
  3. cabinets
Noun
  • Pieces are designed to both flatter the body and evoke vintage style inspiration from Jenner and Aiello’s own wardrobes.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 July 2026
  • Viewers can create personalized shopping feeds and virtual wardrobes, and explore fashion, accessories, and lifestyle products without the need for a smartphone or secondary device.
    — Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of wardrobes
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the rise of flatscreen TVs made large armoires irrelevant once they were no longer needed to conceal bulkier displays.
    — Brandon Presser, Bloomberg, 22 May 2026
  • Repurpose dressers and armoires to make bathroom vanities and cabinets.
    — Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2026
Definition of armoires
Noun
  • The walls were decorated in tans, light browns and shades of gold, with plenty of brown wooden paneling, cabinets and credenzas.
    — Bart Jansen, USA Today, 8 July 2026
  • Customers can choose paint color and cabinets but have to stick with the predesigned floor plans.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Definition of cabinets
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