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inboedel

Definitions of inboedel
  1. noun
    (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable
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    examples:
    tafelronde
    (legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights
    types:
    draperie, gordijn, manufacturenwinkel, overgordijn, stoffenwinkel, voorhang, voorhangsel
    hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
    karpet, stoffering, tapijt, vloerkleed
    floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
    onderbed
    the framework of a bed
    boekenkast
    a piece of furniture with shelves for storing books
    buffet, dressoir
    a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
    pronkkast
    a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display
    kabinet
    furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
    bodem, bodempje, druppels, rolscherm
    a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
    kapstok, klerenstandaard
    a piece of furniture where coats and hats and umbrellas can be hung; usually has a mirror
    haardkleedje
    a rug spread out in front of a fireplace
    lamp, licht, lichtje
    a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
    nest
    furniture pieces made to fit close together
    portière
    a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
    gebedskleed
    a small rug used by Muslims during their devotions
    kamerzetel, zitje, zitmeubel
    furniture that is designed for sitting on
    douchegordijn
    a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of the shower area
    traploper
    a strip of carpet for laying on stairs
    ranglijst, tafel
    a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
    tafel
    a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it
    wandmeubel
    a piece of furniture having several units that stands against one wall of a room
    bergkast, kast, kastje
    a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
    wastafel, wastafeltje
    furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term
    type of:
    installatie
    an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
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