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kickstool

kickstool noun: a circular stool with small wheels used in libraries etc to reach high shelves; the wheels are made inoperative when a person stands on it.

Noun

kickstool (plural kickstools)

  1. A circular stool with small wheels used in libraries etc to reach high shelves; the wheels are made inoperative when a person stands on it

Forms of kickstool

pluralkickstools

Origin of kickstool

From kick + stool.

Questions about kickstool

What does kickstool mean?
Kickstool means a circular stool with small wheels used in libraries etc to reach high shelves; the wheels are made inoperative when a person stands on it.
What part of speech is kickstool?
Kickstool is a noun.
What is the plural of kickstool?
The plural of kickstool is kickstools.

Words near kickstool in the dictionary

  1. kickstepped
  2. kickstepping
  3. kicksteps
  4. kickster
  5. kicksters
  6. kickstool
  7. kickstools
  8. kicksy-wicksy
  9. kickt
  10. kicktail
  11. kicktails

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