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Quick definitions from WordNet (chair)
▸ noun: a seat for one person, with a support for the back ("He put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down")
▸ noun: the position of professor ("He was awarded an endowed chair in economics")
▸ noun: an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles a chair ("The murderer was sentenced to die in the chair")
▸ noun: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization ("Address your remarks to the chairperson")
▸ verb: act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university ("She chaired the department for many years")
▸ verb: preside over
▸ Also see chairs
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to chair
▸ Usage examples for chair
▸ Popular adjectives describing chair
▸ Words that often appear near chair
▸ Rhymes of chair
▸ Invented words related to chair
▸ noun: a seat for one person, with a support for the back ("He put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down")
▸ noun: the position of professor ("He was awarded an endowed chair in economics")
▸ noun: an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles a chair ("The murderer was sentenced to die in the chair")
▸ noun: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization ("Address your remarks to the chairperson")
▸ verb: act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university ("She chaired the department for many years")
▸ verb: preside over
▸ Also see chairs
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to chair
▸ Usage examples for chair
▸ Popular adjectives describing chair
▸ Words that often appear near chair
▸ Rhymes of chair
▸ Invented words related to chair