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chesterfield
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ches·ter·field

noun \ˈches-tər-ˌfēld\

Definition of CHESTERFIELD

1
: a single-breasted or double-breasted semifitted overcoat with velvet collar
2
: a davenport usually with upright armrests
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Examples of CHESTERFIELD

  1. <bought a huge new chesterfield for the living room>

Origin of CHESTERFIELD

from a 19th century Earl of Chesterfield
First Known Use: 1852

Related to CHESTERFIELD

Synonyms
couch, davenport, divan, lounge, settee, sofa, squab

Rhymes with CHESTERFIELD

Bakersfield, battlefield, broken-field, center field, color-field, Huddersfield, killing field, landing field, Merrifield, playing field, play the field, potter's field, reverse field, sustained yield, track-and-field, unaneled, water shield

Ches·ter·field

biographical name \ˈches-tər-ˌfēld\

Definition of CHESTERFIELD

4th Earl of 1694–1773 Philip Dormer Stan*hope \ˈsta-nəp\ Eng. statesman & author

Ches·ter·field

geographical name \ˈches-tər-ˌfēld\

Definition of CHESTERFIELD

1
city E Missouri W of St. Louis pop 46,802
2
town N cen England in Derbyshire S of Sheffield pop 99,700

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