Home › Words › E › etagereetagere/eɪtəˈʒɛɹ/etagere means A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying ornaments.etagere is pronounced /eɪtəˈʒɛɹ/.EtymologyBorrowed from French étagère, from Old Occitan estagiera (modern Occitan estatgiera).nounA piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying ornaments.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).