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tallboy

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(furniture) A tall chest of drawers, or combination of chest on chest, or chest with a small wardrobe on top. Usually with low bracket feet but always resulting in a tall piece of furniture.
Coordinate term: (without the wardrobe) lowboy

(US) A tall beer can, either 16 or 24 ounces (473 or 710ml).

(nautical) A kind of sail, a spanker.

A kind of long-stemmed wineglass or cup.

A long sheet-metal pipe for a chimney top.

Tallboy (countable and uncountable, plural Tallboys)

(military, historical) An earthquake bomb developed for the British Armed Forces and deployed by the RAF during World War II.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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