credenza

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian credenza.

Noun

credenza (plural credenzas)

  1. A sideboard or buffet.
  2. A horizontal filing cabinet, typically placed behind a desk.

Quotations
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Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin crēdentia, from Latin crēdēns. Equivalent to credere +‎ -enza.

Noun

credenza f (plural credenze)

Etymology 1
  1. belief, credit

Etymology 2
  1. (furniture) sideboard, cupboard, hutch, abacus (church furniture)

See also
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