CHESTERFIELD


Meaning of CHESTERFIELD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈches-tər-ˌfēld ]

noun

Etymology: from a 19th century Earl of Chesterfield

Date: 1852

1. : a single-breasted or double-breasted semifitted overcoat with velvet collar

2. : a davenport usually with upright armrests

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.