upholstery

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: up=hol=ster=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

upholstery, n. 

 The articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; the business or work of an upholsterer.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

upholstery, n.
1 textile covering, padding, springs, etc., for furniture.
2 an upholsterer's work.

THESAURUS

upholstery

blanketing, blocking, blotting out, cementwork, cloaking, clouding, coating, coverage, covering, curtaining, eclipse, eclipsing, envelopment, enwrapment, enwrapping, hiding, incrustation, laying on, mantling, masking, obduction, obscuring, occultation, overlaying, overspreading, pargeting, plasterwork, screening, sheathing, shielding, shrouding, stuccowork, superimposition, superposition, upholstering, veiling, wrapping

ROGET THESAURUS

upholstery

Instrument

N instrument, machinery, mechanism, engineering, instrument, organ, tool, implement, utensil, machine, engine, lathe, gin, mill, air engine, caloric engine, heat engine, gear, tackle, tackling, rig, rigging, apparatus, appliances, plant, materiel, harness, trappings, fittings, accouterments, barde, equipment, equipmentage, appointments, furniture, upholstery, chattels, paraphernalia, mechanical powers, lever, leverage, mechanical advantage, crow, crowbar, handspike, gavelock, jemmy, jimmy, arm, limb, wing, oar, paddle, pulley, wheel and axle, wheelwork, clockwork, wheels within wheels, pinion, crank, winch, cam, pedal, capstan, wheel, inclined plane, wedge, screw, spring, mainspring, can hook, glut, heald, heddle, jenny, parbuckle, sprag, water wheel, handle, hilt, haft, shaft, heft, shank, blade, trigger, tiller, helm, treadle, key, turnscrew, screwdriver, knocker, hammer, edge tool, borer, vice, teeth, nail, rope, peg, support, spoon, arms, oar, cardiograph, recapper, snowplow, tenpenny, votograph, instrumental, mechanical, machinal, brachial.