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THOMAS CHIPPENDALE
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• THOMAS CHIPPENDALE (noun)
The noun THOMAS CHIPPENDALE has 1 sense:
1. a British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
Familiarity information: THOMAS CHIPPENDALE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Chippendale; Thomas Chippendale
Instance hypernyms:
cabinetmaker; furniture maker (a woodworker who specializes in making furniture)
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