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Thesaurus: upholster

To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains.

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  1. v. t. To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains.
  2. n. A broker.
  3. n. An upholsterer.
  4. v. provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers
  5. To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains. 1. A broker. [Obs.] Caxton. 2. An upholsterer. [Obs.] Strype.
  6. To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) withhangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings incloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster aroom with curtains.
  7. v:100 v. provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers