en|coi|gnure

en|coi|gnure
en|coi|gnure «AHN kwah NYUR», noun.
a piece of furniture, especially of ornamental design, made with an angle to fit into a corner.
[< French encoignure < en- in + coin corner]

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  • gnure — en·coi·gnure; …   English syllables

  • coi — ath·e·coi·dea; ber·y·coi·dei; coc·coi·dea; coi·ba; coi·gue; dis·coi·dea; en·coi·gnure; fi·coi·de·ae; for·mi·coi·dea; fu·coi·din; gas·tro·dis·coi·des; hy·ra·coi·dea; hys·tri·coi·dea; jun·coi·des; mas·coi; mol·lus·coi·da; mol·lus·coi·dea;… …   English syllables

  • encoignure — en·coi·gnure …   English syllables

  • Encoignure — En|coi|gnure* [ãkɔ njy:r] die; , n [...rən] <aus gleichbed. fr. enco(i)gnure zu 2↑en... u. coin »Ecke, Winkel«, dies aus lat. cuneus »Keil; Pflock«> Eckschränkchen (des 18. Jh.s) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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