chest of drawers
English
Noun
Chest of drawers.
chest of drawers (plural chests of drawers)
- A piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above each other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.
Usage notes
- The origin of this idiomatic phrase is sufficiently obscure that chesterdrawers can be found in books, usually in fictional dialog.
Synonyms
Translations
furniture for the storage of clothes
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