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IKEA

eye-KEE-uh
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IKEA (name) means a Swedish multinational retailer known for flat-pack, self-assembled furniture. Example: “They bought a new bookshelf from Ikea.”

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A Swedish multinational retailer known for flat-pack, self-assembled furniture.
"They bought a new bookshelf from Ikea."
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Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish IKEA.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “IKEA” mean?
The word “IKEA” means a Swedish multinational retailer known for flat-pack, self-assembled furniture.
How do you pronounce “IKEA”?
“IKEA” is pronounced eye-KEE-uh (/aɪˈkiːə/ in IPA).
How do you use “IKEA” in a sentence?
Here is “IKEA” used in a sentence: “They bought a new bookshelf from Ikea.”
What part of speech is “IKEA”?
“IKEA” is a name.
Is “IKEA” a common word?
“IKEA” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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