upholstering

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18
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22
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12

Definition of upholstering

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The padding, springs, webbing, and covers found on furniture.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)The padding, springs, webbing, and covers found on furniture.
  2. (countable)The application of upholstery to furniture.
    “Holonym: furnituremaking”

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of upholster

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Etymology

From upholster(er) + -ing. Attested c. 50 years before the verb upholster.

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