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chair

Definition

1.- 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. 2.- The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra. 3.- An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers, and similar devices.

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/

Explanation

1.- All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair. 2.- My violin teacher used to play first chair with the Boston Pops.

Details

  • Category: House, furniture, and household items
  • Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
  • Region: México
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