chest vs chest of drawers

chest and chest of drawers both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chest	Yes	No	No	No
chest of drawers	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chest and chest of drawers are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of chest include bureau, dresser.

chest (noun)	chest of drawers (noun)
box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy	furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen