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upholstery

/ˌʌp.hɒl.ˈstri/ noun · British & US
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What does upholstery mean?

noun

The art or occupation of decorating and furnishing furniture with fabric, leather, or other materials, or the fabric or material used for this purpose.

Example

"The interior designer specialized in upholstery and was known for her beautiful, hand-stitched sofas."

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