2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Chiffonier \Chif`fo*nier"\, fem. Chiffo \Chif`fo\-niere \ni[`e]re"\, n. [F. chiffonnier, fem. chiffonni[`e]re, fr. chiffon rag, fr. chiffe a rag, flimsy cloth.] 1. One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker. [1913 Webster] 2. A receptacle for rags or shreds. [1913 Webster] 3. A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers. --G. Eliot. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: chiffonier n : a tall elegant chest of drawers [syn: {commode}]
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