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Whatnot holder
Answer for the clue "Whatnot holder ", 7 letters:
etagere
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Word definitions for etagere in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
ornamental piece of furniture consisting of ranks of open shelves to display knick-knacks, etc., 1858, from French étagère (15c.), from étage "shelf, story, abode, stage, floor" (11c., Old French estage ), from Vulgar Latin *staticum , from Latin statio ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A piece of furniture with open shelf for displaying ornaments
Usage examples of etagere.
Mind racing, she dropped the worthless piece-of-junk phone on the green fuzzy rug that covered the toilet lid and grabbed the lone solid object--a glass-globed scented candle--off the etagere, placing it beside the phone.
In the blink of an eye, she had that etagere in place, flat on its back with its four rickety-looking little top legs braced against the door.
Unfortunately, the top of the etagere missed reaching the opposite wall by about a foot.
She grabbed it and set it down between the bottom of the etagere and the opposite wall.
Snatching up her plastic toiletries kit from the back of the sink, she crammed it down between the etagere and wastebasket.
Christy shrieked and stumbled back as the door hit the etagere, sending it scraping across the floor.
Screaming with enough volume to take the roof off the house now, Christy dodged and held fast, reinforcing the etagere with her weight, holding down the lock with both hands.
He dropped her hand and turned away, picking up a small box from an etagere beneath a large gilt-framed mirror.
Stefan, irreparably tangled in the moment, fought his rescuers, reaching out, demanding to be allowed to save one more, one more from the shelf of the etagere, let me go!
There was a portrait on a shelf in the etagere in the living room, taken years before I was born, of a woman so sleek, beautiful, and fearless before the camera that I had been startled when she told me it was a photo of herself.
But maybe it was because I was contemplating that act of deconstruction that I noticed a gap on the top shelf of the etagere next to the TV.
Next to the rack stood a huge, ornately carved etagere, its glass shelves cluttered with silver bowls, cups, and trophies, as well as a number of gold-plated cricket balls.
Not a single chair, table, sofa, etagere or console had been left in the state rooms of the Intendencia.
Wanda found her posed next to a glass-fronted etagere that was filled with Art Deco dancing girls.
After saying a last good-night to what had once seemed flawless, Margaret turned out the light in the etagere and started making her way back to the kitchen.