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Meaning of Chippendale | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈt͡ʃɪpn̩deɪl

Definitions

  1. A style of furniture designed by, or resembling that of, Thomas Chippendale, generally of simple but graceful outline with delicately carved rococo ornamentation, sculptured either in the solid wood or, in the cheaper specimens, separately and glued on.
  2. A style of rococo bookplate.
  3. A suburb of Sydney in the Sydney council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

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