Definitions

1. noun

A tall, narrow piece of furniture with shelves or compartments for storing clothing, accessories, or other personal items, typically found in a bedroom or dressing room.

“She organized her clothes in the chiffonier to free up space in her closet.”

2. noun

In 18th-century France, a high-ranking official in the household of a noble or royal person.

“The duke’s chiffonier oversaw the daily activities of the household staff.”