Definition of Chippendale
:of or relating to an 18th century English furniture style characterized by graceful outline and often ornate rococo ornamentation
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Origin and Etymology of chippendale
Chippendale
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biographical name
Chip·pen·dale
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ˈchi-pən-ˌdāl
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Definition of Chippendale
Thomas 1718–1779 English cabinetmaker
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