chest of drawers

Questions about chest of drawers

What does chest of drawers mean?

chest of drawers means "furniture with drawers for keeping clothes".

What is another word for chest of drawers?

Close synonyms include chest, bureau, dresser. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chest of drawers a common word?

chest of drawers is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.