HABITAT


Meaning of HABITAT in English

a group of shops selling furniture and other things for the home like cushions, curtains and lamps. It was started in Britain in 1964 by Terence Conran , with some shops opening later in the US and France. It was especially successful in the 1960s and 1970s when it was one of the first companies to sell original designs of furniture, etc. that most people could afford.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.