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шифонье́р — meaning in English

shifonyer

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English meaning

  • bureau noun A government department or agency, especially one handling a specific area of administration.
  • chiffonier noun A tall, elegant chest of drawers, often with a mirror attached.
  • wardrobe noun A tall cupboard or free-standing closet used for hanging and storing clothes, usually kept in a bedroom.

Senses

шифонье́р is used for these senses in English:

  • bureau (US) A chest of drawers for clothes.
  • chest of drawers A piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.
  • wardrobe A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.

bureau — full definition

  1. noun A government department or agency, especially one handling a specific area of administration.
  2. noun A chest of drawers for storing clothes, or a writing desk with compartments.

chiffonier — full definition

  1. noun A tall, elegant chest of drawers, often with a mirror attached.
  2. noun One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
  3. noun A receptacle for rags or shreds.

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