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chair-seater

chair-seater is the alternative form of chair seater.

Meaning of chair seater

Noun

chair seater (plural chair seaters)

  1. (historical) Someone whose job it is to make seats for chairs.
    • Among the women, five were employed as 'chair seaters', although for them lacemaking was the prime occupation.1976, Pamela Horn, Labouring Life in the Victorian Countryside, Dublin: Gill and Macmillan Ltd, →ISBN, page 107

Forms of chair-seater

pluralchair-seaters

Questions about chair-seater

What is chair-seater the alternative form of?
Chair-seater is the alternative form of chair seater.

Words near chair-seater in the dictionary

  1. chair umpires
  2. chair up
  3. chair-lift
  4. chair-lifts
  5. chair-railed
  6. chair-seater
  7. chair-seaters
  8. chairback
  9. chairbacks
  10. chairbed
  11. chairbeds

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