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elbowchair

elbowchair is the alternative form of elbow chair.

Meaning of elbow chair

Noun

elbow chair (plural elbow chairs)

  1. A chair with long armrests for the elbows.
    • she was forc'd to go through the whole Operation of a Flux in an old Elbow-Chair which was plac'd just under the Jack, in the Kitchin.1723, Charles Walker, Memoirs of Sally Salisbury, section II

Forms of elbowchair

pluralelbowchairs

Questions about elbowchair

What is elbowchair the alternative form of?
Elbowchair is the alternative form of elbow chair.

Words near elbowchair in the dictionary

  1. elbow-chair
  2. elbow-chairs
  3. elbow-deep
  4. elbow-grease
  5. elbowbush
  6. elbowchair
  7. elbowchairs
  8. elbowed
  9. elbowedness
  10. elbower
  11. elbowers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: elbowchair (page history and authors); elbow chair (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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