HyperDic: chippendale

English > 2 senses of the word Chippendale:
ADJECTIVEpertChippendaleof or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale
NOUNperson Chippendale, Thomas Chippendalea British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
English > Chippendale: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale; graceful outlines and Greek motifs and massive rococo carvings.
NounsChippendalea British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
English > Chippendale: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779).
SynonymThomas Chippendale
Instance ofcabinetmaker, furniture makerA woodworker who specializes in making furniture
SpanishThomas Chippendale
CatalanThomas Chippendale
AdjectivesChippendaleof or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale

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