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Upholstery

Description:

Upholstery refers to the craft of covering furniture, such as chairs, sofas, or stools, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather. It involves the process of padding, repairing, and sewing the materials together to create comfortable and aesthetically pleasing furniture.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun (General sense):

The upholstery on that antique armchair is exquisite and adds a touch of elegance to the room.

2. Verb (Action of upholstering):

She learned how to upholster chairs by attending a local workshop.

3. Noun (Local term):

In our region, people commonly refer to upholstery as "reupholstery" when talking about refurbishing furniture.

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