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Chesterfield Meaning in English

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ˈtʃɛstɝˌfiɫd
CHES-ter-feeld
tʃˈɛstəfˌiːld
CHES-tuh-feeld

Definition

A chesterfield is a style of large, comfortable sofa with deep buttoned upholstery and rolled arms, usually made of leather. It is known for its classic look and luxurious feel.

Usage & Nuances

"Chesterfield" is a specific style of sofa, not just any couch. In Canadian English, "chesterfield" can also mean any sofa. Most often refers to leather, button-tufted sofas. It is a formal or design-specific term, used in interior design and furniture contexts.

Example Sentences

The chesterfield in the living room is very comfortable.

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She bought a new chesterfield for her office.

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The chesterfield is made of dark brown leather.

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Everyone fights for a spot on the chesterfield during movie night.

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That old chesterfield brings back memories from my childhood.

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We decided to redecorate and the first thing to go was the chesterfield.

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