"Scotch dresser" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Scotch dressers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Scotch dresser (plural Scotch dressers)
  1. A piece of furniture used to store and display crockery. Synonyms: Welsh dresser

Inflected forms

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