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wing chairs

wing chairs is the plural of wing chair.

Meaning of wing chair

Noun

wing chair (plural wing chairs)

  1. A chair with a high back from which project small side pieces, originally to protect from draught
    • He draped himself grotesquely in his toweling bathrobe and a pink and white couch-cover, and sat lumpishly in a wing-chair.1922, Sinclair Lewis, chapter XXXIII, in Babbitt, New York, N.Y.: Harcourt, Brace and Company, →OCLC, section I

Questions about wing chairs

What is wing chairs the plural of?
Wing chairs is the plural of wing chair.

Words near wing chairs in the dictionary

  1. wing bone
  2. wing bones
  3. wing case
  4. wing cases
  5. wing chair
  6. wing chairs
  7. Wing Chun
  8. wing collar
  9. wing collars
  10. wing commander
  11. wing commanders

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