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n. - A large wardrobe or cabinet.

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Usage examples (38)
  • Six, if you count the armoire, which is roomy enough to hide two or three.
  • My armoire was a hand-me-down from a friend, and beside it stood my most shameful design items: two rolling plastic drawer towers.
  • Just because a bag is big enough to function like a portable "armoire," Ms. Furlanetto says, doesn't mean it should.
  • The armoire is a dual purpose piece of furniture.
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  • Wearing "armor" (protective clothing, often made from metal) that you keep in an "armoire" (closet) protects you from an "armer" (someone handling weapons) but not from an "amour" (love affair).
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