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Plural of chair

regular plural

The plural of chair is chairs.

Forms of chair

Singularchair /t͡ʃɛə/
Pluralchairs /t͡ʃɛɹz/
Countablecountable

Chairs in a sentence

  • There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people.1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC
  • Give the chairs a quick count to check if we have enough.From the entry count
  • The chairs are too closely spaced; could you move them apart?From the entry closely
  • A skiff of rain blew into the shed and the two men moved their chairs back.From the entry skiff
  • She single-handedly organized the whole event, and even set up all the chairs herself.From the entry single-handedly

Meaning of chair

  1. noun An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.
  2. noun The post or position of chairperson.
  3. noun The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.

Full definition of chair

Questions about the plural of chair

What is the plural of chair?
The plural of chair is chairs.
Is chair countable?
Chair is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: chair (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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