chifforobe
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chifforobe — or chifferobe [shif′ə rōb΄] n. [ CHIFFO(NIER) + (WARD)ROBE] a wardrobe with drawers or shelves on one side … English World dictionary
Chifforobe — A chifforobe A chifforobe is a closet like piece of furniture that combines a long space for hanging clothes (that is, a wardrobe or armoire) with a chest of drawers.[1] Typically the wardrobe section runs down one side of the piece, while the… … Wikipedia
chifforobe — noun Etymology: chiffonier + wardrobe Date: 1908 a combination of wardrobe and chest of drawers … New Collegiate Dictionary
chifforobe — noun A piece of furniture consisting of a wardrobe combined with a chest of drawers … Wiktionary
chifforobe — chif·fo·robe … English syllables
chifforobe — chif•fo•robe [[t]ˈʃɪf əˌroʊb, ˈʃɪfˌroʊb[/t]] n. fur a piece of furniture having both drawers and space for hanging clothes • Etymology: 1905–10, amer.; chiffo (nier) + (ward) robe … From formal English to slang
chifforobe — ˈshifəˌrōb noun ( s) Etymology: chiffonier + wardrobe : a combination of wardrobe and chest of drawers … Useful english dictionary
Chiffarobe — Eine Chiffarobe, im Englischen auch „chifforobe“, „chifferobe“ oder „chiffrobe“ und andere Schreibweisen[1], ist ein Einrichtungsgegenstand, ein freistehender Kleiderschrank, meist zweiteilig: mit einem durchgehenden Hängeteil auf der einen Seite … Deutsch Wikipedia
Chest of drawers — A chest on chest, a derivative of the simpler chest of drawers A chest of drawers, also called (especially in North American English) a dresser or a bureau, is a piece of furniture that has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above… … Wikipedia
Cabinet (furniture) — A cabinet is usually a box shaped form, either standing alone as a piece of furniture or built into or attached to a wall (such as a medicine cabinet) typically made of wood but now often made of synthetic materials, and used for storage of… … Wikipedia