chest-on-chest

[ chest-on-chest, -awn- ]
/ ˈtʃɛst ɒnˈtʃɛst, -ɔn- /

noun

a chest of drawers placed upon a slightly wider chest of drawers.

Origin of chest-on-chest

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20

British Dictionary definitions for chest-on-chest

chest-on-chest

noun

another term for tallboy