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Definitions
chair
noun
an item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person. Compare stool, couch, sofa, settee, loveseat and bench.
(
slang
)
(
the chair
) the electric chair.
the seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.
blocks that support and hold railroad track in position, and similar devices.
chairperson; a non-gender-specific form of chairman
Translations:
Dutch: zetel
(nl, stoel, m}}, {{t-, nl)
m
French: chaise , fauteuil
Italian: sedia
(it)
f
verb
To act as chairperson.
Bob will tomorrow's meeting.
Translations:
Etymology:
From
chaire
, from
cathedra
.
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