Значение

значений: 5
  1. A tall chest of drawers, or combination of chest on chest, or chest with a small wardrobe on top. Usually with low bracket feet but always resulting in a tall piece of furniture.

  2. (США)A tall beer can, either 16 or 24 ounces (473 or 710ml).

  3. A kind of sail, a spanker.

  4. A kind of long-stemmed wineglass or cup.

  5. A long sheet-metal pipe for a chimney top.

Ещё определения
  • a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs

Происхождение

By surface analysis, tall + boy, but the furniture sense may have been originally modeled

By surface analysis, tall + boy, but the furniture sense may have been originally modeled after lowboy, related to French bois (“wood”).

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Формы

мн. число: tallboys
Ед. числоtallboy
Мн. числоtallboys

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs:highboy

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Связанныеhighboylowboycarboy

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соседние слова
tallboy — значение, примеры, формы, синонимы | Krumeto