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chifforobe
[ shif-uh-rohb, shif-rohb ]
noun
- a piece of furniture having both drawers and space for hanging clothes.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of chifforobe1
An Americanism dating back to 1905–10; chiffo(nier) + (ward)robe
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They were up there on the shelf in Mama’s chifforobe with things happening to them, whereas Granny wasn’t anywhere.
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Cheap stuffed furniture together with an old handmade cherrywood chifforobe.
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The new scheme would have to incorporate our 1940s elm-wood chifforobe, a 1960s Edward Wormley walnut highboy and a blond Terence Conran bookcase.
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It’s the fast, physical, seven-on-seven court sport in which players try to hurl a ball the size of a honeydew into a net the size of a chifforobe.
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I head for the wine bottle on the gozillion-dollar chifforobe but Miss Celia gets to it before me, dumps the rest into her glass.
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