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chest of drawers

/tʃɛst ov dɹɔːz/US/tʃɛst əv dɹɔɹz/

chest of drawers noun: a piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.

chest of drawers: a piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other,...
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Noun

chest of drawers (plural chests of drawers)

  1. A piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.
    Synonyms:
    dresser, bureau

chest of drawers meaning in Tamil, Telugu, Arabic and Myanmar

chest of drawers in Tamil

இழுப்பறை அடுக்குப் பெட்டி, இலாச்சிப்பேழை

chest of drawers in Telugu

a chest of drawers
బీరువా bīruvā

chest of drawers in Arabic

furniture for the storage of clothes
كُمُودِينُو kumūdīnū, أَدْرَاجِيَّة ʔadrājiyya

chest of drawers in Myanmar

furniture for the storage of clothes
ဗီရို birui

Synonyms of chest of drawers

Forms of chest of drawers

pluralchests of drawers

Questions about chest of drawers

What does chest of drawers mean?
Chest of drawers means a piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.
What is chest of drawers in Tamil?
Chest of drawers in Tamil is இழுப்பறை அடுக்குப் பெட்டி, இலாச்சிப்பேழை. See Chest of drawers meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chest of drawers?
Chest of drawers is a noun.
How do you pronounce chest of drawers?
Chest of drawers is pronounced /tʃɛst əv dɹɔɹz/ (US).
What is the plural of chest of drawers?
The plural of chest of drawers is chests of drawers.

Words near chest of drawers in the dictionary

  1. chest melons
  2. chest monster
  3. chest monsters
  4. chest note
  5. chest notes
  6. chest of drawers
  7. chest of viols
  8. chest one's cards
  9. chest pass
  10. chest passes
  11. chest press

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chest of drawers (page history and authors); chest of drawers (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); బీరువా (Telugu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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