Meaning of the word "chest of drawers" in English

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chest of drawers

US /ˌtʃest əv ˈdrɔːrz/

UK /ˌtʃest əv ˈdrɔːrz/

a piece of furniture with several drawers, typically used for storing clothes

Example:

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She neatly folded her sweaters and placed them in the chest of drawers.

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The antique chest of drawers added a touch of elegance to the bedroom.

Synonym:

dresser bureau commode

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chest drawer chest pass