Meaning & use
Chiffarobe
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A tall piece of furniture combining a wardrobe and a chest of drawers, used for storing clothes.
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Grandmother kept her quilts folded neatly in the old wooden chiffarobe.
The antique chiffarobe had a mirrored door and several small drawers.
A note on using this word
A regional Southern U.S. term blending 'chiffonier' and 'wardrobe'; made famous by its appearance in Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'
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