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noun U.S. Furniture.
- a tall chest of drawers on legs, usually in two sections set one on top of the other.Compare tallboy, lowboy.
noun
- US and Canadian a tall chest of drawers in two sections, the lower section being a lowboyBrit equivalent: tallboy
“tall chest of drawers,” 1891, American English (cf. tallboy); a hybrid, the second element is from French bois “wood” (see bush).