[ ˌʃɪfə'nɪə ]
■ noun
1》 Brit. a low cupboard either used as a sideboard or with a raised bookshelf on top.
2》 N. Amer. a tall chest of drawers.
Origin
C18: from Fr. chiffonnier , chiffonnière , lit. 'ragpicker', also denoting a chest of drawers for oddments.