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chauffer¹

  • /ˈt͡ʃɔː.fə/ UK

Where it comes from

Compare French chauffoir, a kind of stove, from chauffer (“to heat”). See chafe.

noun chauffers · choffer

  1. A small, portable stove.
  2. A chafing dish.
  3. A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top.

chauffer²

  • /ˈt͡ʃɔː.fə/ UK

noun

  1. misspelling Misspelling of chauffeur

verb

  1. misspelling Misspelling of chauffeur

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"chauffer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chauffer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

chauffer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chauffer

Chicago

"chauffer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chauffer.

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@misc{chauffer_2026,
  title = {chauffer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chauffer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}