"reupholstery" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From re- + upholstery. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|upholstery}} re- + upholstery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} reupholstery (uncountable)
  1. The act of reupholstering furniture Tags: uncountable Synonyms: re-upholstery

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