noun
credenza
Credenza (noun) means a sideboard, also called a buffet.
noun
1
A sideboard, also called a buffet.
2
A low filing cabinet, often kept behind a desk.
"I wandered over to his record collection, past his mantel displaying mid-century lighters, past his closet filled with trench coats and shoehorns, past his credenza stacked with pamphlets."
— Ling Ma, Yeti Lovemaking (2022)
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian credenza. It is a doublet of credence.
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What is the meaning of credenza?
"credenza" (noun) means a sideboard, also called a buffet.
What is another word for credenza?
Other words for "credenza" include credence.
What are the different meanings of credenza?
"credenza" has 2 main meanings: 1. A sideboard, also called a buffet; 2. A low filing cabinet, often kept behind a desk.