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finery

UK
/ˈfaɪnəri/
US
/ˈfaɪnəri/

Translations

fineryadjective
UK
/ˈfaɪnəri/
US
/ˈfaɪnəri/
Used attributively in technical terms such as "finery forge"; treated as adjective per guidelines.
finerynoun
fineries
pl
She wore her finest finery to the gala.
Она надела свои лучшие украшения на гала-вечер.
The guests arrived in their best finery.
Гости прибыли в своих лучших нарядах.
Additional translations
роскошь
пышность
Synonyms
luxury
splendor
regalia
fancy dress
adornment
raiment
ornamentation
elegance

Definitions

fineryadjective
Relating to or used in the finery process of refining iron.
Finery hearths were once common in pre-industrial ironworks.
finerynoun
Expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration.
She dressed in her finest finery for the gala event.
(metallurgy) A hearth or forge in which pig iron is refined into wrought iron.
The museum still preserves an 18th-century finery used for producing wrought iron.
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