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semi-easy chair

semi-easy chair noun: a chair that is designed to be partially like an easy chair.

Noun

semi-easy chair (plural semi-easy chairs)

  1. A chair that is designed to be partially like an easy chair.
    • Her room contains a bed which is a divan by day, a chest-of-drawers, a concealed washbasin, a table or desk, a semi-easy chair, and one ordinary chair.1938, Keith Briant, Oxford Limited, Farrar & Rinehart, page 114
    • Most of the furniture belonged to a maplewood "set": two day beds, a night table, two boyishly small, knee-cramping desks, two chiffoniers, two semi-easy chairs.1957, J. D. Salinger, Zooey

Forms of semi-easy chair

pluralsemi-easy chairs

Questions about semi-easy chair

What does semi-easy chair mean?
Semi-easy chair means a chair that is designed to be partially like an easy chair.
What part of speech is semi-easy chair?
Semi-easy chair is a noun.
What is the plural of semi-easy chair?
The plural of semi-easy chair is semi-easy chairs.

Words near semi-easy chair in the dictionary

  1. semi-divine
  2. semi-domesticated
  3. semi-dorky
  4. semi-dreadnought
  5. semi-dreadnoughts
  6. semi-easy chair
  7. semi-easy chairs
  8. semi-effigies
  9. semi-effigy
  10. semi-eidetic
  11. semi-elasticities

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