chair
/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/
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Simple Meaning
a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, with a back and four legs.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation💼Workplace English
Beginner — basic words and phrases
Examples in Conversation
“Could you pull up a chair and join us?”
“This chair is really comfortable for working at a desk.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
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.
“All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair.”