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Noun: tallboy  'tol,boy
  1. [Brit] A tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs
    "The antique tallboy was the centrepiece of the bedroom";
    - highboy [N. Amer]
     
  2. [N. Amer] A large drink can, esp. for beer
    "He grabbed a tallboy from the cooler for the barbecue"

Derived forms: tallboys

Type of: bureau [N. Amer], chest, chest of drawers, dresser [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Tallboy