HyperDic: chesterfield

English > 3 senses of the word Chesterfield / chesterfield:
NOUNperson Chesterfield, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhopesuave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)
artifactchesterfieldan overstuffed davenport with upright armrests
artifactchesterfielda fitted overcoat with a velvet collar
Chesterfield / chesterfield > pronunciation
Soundscheh'sterfiy.ld
Rhymesafield ... yield: 36 rhymes with iyld...
English > Chesterfield: 3 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsuave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773).
SynonymsFourth Earl of Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope
Instance ofstatesman, solon, national leaderA man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
English > chesterfield: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningAn overstuffed davenport with upright armrests.
BroaderdavenportA large sofa usually convertible into a bed
Spanishchesterfield
English > chesterfield: 3 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA fitted overcoat with a velvet collar.
Broadergreatcoat, overcoat, topcoatA heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
Spanishchesterfield

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