IKEA

English

The initials of the Swedish founder's name, device database, of his home village Elmtaryd (now spelled Älmtaryd), and of the nearby village Agunnaryd

IKEA

An international, originally Swedish home products retailer that sells modern, website parsing design furniture, much of which is assembled by the consumer.
- 2005, Daniel H. Wilson, “How to Survive a Robot Uprising”, Bloomsbury, website parsing, page 126
  Instruct the servant robot to clean the house, landscape the yard, and assemble several major pieces of IKEA furniture. Then, when your robot is power depleted and attempts to recharge, shut off the power to your house.
- 2008 February 2, Luke Burbank, Wait, Wait...Don’t Tell Me!, National Public Radio
  It seems Swedish gangs, apparently no longer satisfied with knocking over their local IKEA’s, have taken to sneaking little people into the cargo holds of the buses by stowing them in suitcases.

international, originally Swedish retailer