upholstery

Noun

Meaning

The articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; the business or work of an upholsterer.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

corinthian equipment covering fabric furniture filling blocking coating pad eclipse lining casing packing harness filler
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Antonyms

baring revealing stripping uncovering emptying unveiling
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Hypernyms

trade covering craft

Phrases with the word

upholstery needle seat upholstery upholstery material

Examples

I do not myself find it agreeable to be 90, and I cannot imagine why it should seem so to other people. It is not that you have any fears about your own death, it is that your upholstery is already dead around you. Rebecca West

My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy. Pamela Anderson

By the way, don't breathe on the upholstery or I may have to gut you. (Nick) Sherrilyn Kenyon

I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well. Tommy Kirk

If God drives a car, He'd drive a 1973 Ford LTD Brougham sedan with a claret-colored vinyl roof, with oxblood leather upholstery and an opera window. Douglas Coupland

The fragile teacups, the brittle relics, the frail upholstery and shattery glass: this was a world of little things and little ways, their delicacy presupposing their protection. Antonella Gambotto-Burke

Close letter words and terms

upholsteress upholstering upholsterous upholstery material upholstery needle upholstress