Chair-table


an article of furniture, produced especially in colonial America, that can serve as either a table or a chair, having, as a chair, a large, usually circular, hinged back that can be pulled down and rested on the arms to form a tabletop.

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  • Chair-warmer

    an officeholder, employee, or the like, who accomplishes little, especially a person who holds an interim position. a person who lounges for long periods sitting in a chair, as in a hotel lobby or clubroom. noun An untalented and dispensable person; warm body (1909+)

  • Chairwoman

    a woman who presides over a meeting, committee, department, etc. n. “woman who leads a formal meeting,” 1752, from chair (n.) + woman.

  • Chairborne

    (of military, especially Air Force, personnel) having a desk job rather than a field or combat assignment. adjective (informal) having an administrative or desk job rather than a more active one

  • Chairbound

    adjective (social welfare) unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility

  • Chairing

    a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms. something that serves as a chair or supports like a chair: The two men clasped hands to make a chair for their injured companion. a seat of office or authority. […]


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