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encoignures

encoignures is the plural of encoignure.

Meaning of encoignure

Noun

encoignure (plural encoignures)

  1. A small armoire, commode, cabinet or cupboard made to fit a corner.
    • The delightful Louis Quinze or Louis Seize encoignure in lacquer or in mahogany elaborately mounted in gilded bronze is not the least alluring piece of the great period of French furniture.

Questions about encoignures

What is encoignures the plural of?
Encoignures is the plural of encoignure.

Words near encoignures in the dictionary

  1. encoffining
  2. encoffinment
  3. encoffinments
  4. encoffins
  5. encoignure
  6. encoignures
  7. encolden
  8. encoldened
  9. encoldening
  10. encoldens
  11. encollar

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