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papasan chair

papasan chair noun: a large rounded bowl-shaped chair with an adjustable angle similar to that of a futon.

Noun

papasan chair (plural papasan chairs)

  1. A large rounded bowl-shaped chair with an adjustable angle similar to that of a futon.
    • “You got to do something about your yard.” “My yard? We've been over this, Wayne. Why would I allow a seasonal skunk orgy on my land, huh? They ruined my papasan chair with their musky lovemaking. No, no no. These skunks are your problem, Wayne.”2021 April 18, Christy Stratton & Erin Wagoner, “Hoot 'N Haw” (0:52 from the start), in Bless the Harts, season 2, episode 18, spoken by Wayne Edwards (Ike Barinholtz)
    Synonyms:
    bowl chair

Synonyms of papasan chair

Forms of papasan chair

pluralpapasan chairs

Origin of papasan chair

Borrowed from Japanese パパさん (papa san, “(honored) father”).

Questions about papasan chair

What does papasan chair mean?
Papasan chair means a large rounded bowl-shaped chair with an adjustable angle similar to that of a futon.
What part of speech is papasan chair?
Papasan chair is a noun.
What is the plural of papasan chair?
The plural of papasan chair is papasan chairs.

Words near papasan chair in the dictionary

  1. papare
  2. Paparella
  3. Paparellas
  4. papas
  5. papasan
  6. papasan chair
  7. papasan chairs
  8. papasans
  9. papaship
  10. papau
  11. papauma

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