Definition of chair

"chair" in the noun sense

1. chair

a seat for one person, with a support for the back

"he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"

2. professorship, chair

the position of professor

"he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"

3. president, chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairperson

the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

"address your remarks to the chairperson"

4. electric chair, chair, death chair, hot seat

an instrument of execution by electrocution resembles an ordinary seat for one person

"the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"

5. chair

a particular seat in an orchestra

"he is second chair violin"

"chair" in the verb sense

1. chair, chairman

act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university

"She chaired the department for many years"

2. moderate, chair, lead

preside over

"John moderated the discussion"

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Quotations for chair

She is as common as a barber's chair. [ Proverb ]

Like a barber's chair, fit for every one. [ Proverb ]

There is no flock, however watched and tended.
But one dead lamb is there!
There is no fireside, howsoever defended,
But has one vacant chair. [ Longfellow ]

They may sit in the chair who have malt to sell. [ Proverb ]

There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, but has one vacant chair! [ Longfellow ]

No chair is so much wanted (in our colleges) as that of a professor of books. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

He who trusts all things to chance makes a lottery of his life. He who wants content cannot find an easy chair. [ Proverb ]

Adversity is a great schoolmistress, as many a poor fellow knows that has whimpered over his lesson before her awful chair. [ Thackeray ]

chair in Scrabble®

The word chair is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters chair:

CHAIR
(42)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word chair

CHAIR
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In chair

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chair in Words With Friends™

The word chair is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters chair:

CHAIR
(54)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word chair

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In chair

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Words within the letters of chair

2 letter words in chair (5 words)

3 letter words in chair (5 words)

4 letter words in chair (4 words)

5 letter words in chair (1 word)

chair + 1 blank (6 words)

Word Growth involving chair

Shorter words in chair

ai air hair

ha hair

Longer words containing chair

armchair armchairs

bathchair bathchairs

bedchair bedchairs

benchchair benchchairs

chairback chairbacks

chaircover chaircovers

chaired cochaired

chaired unchaired

chairing cochairing

chairing unchairing

chairladies

chairlady

chairless

chairlift chairlifts

chairmaker chairmakers

chairmaking

chairman chairmanship chairmanships

chairman chairmanship cochairmanship

chairman cochairman cochairmanship

chairman subchairman

chairman vicechairman

chairmen cochairmen

chairmen subchairmen

chairpeople

chairperson chairpersons cochairpersons

chairperson cochairperson cochairpersons

chairs armchairs

chairs bathchairs

chairs bedchairs

chairs benchchairs

chairs cochairs

chairs deckchairs

chairs headchairs

chairs highchairs

chairs pushchairs

chairs sidechairs

chairs unchairs sunchairs

chairs wheelchairs

chairs wingchairs

chairwoman cochairwoman

chairwomen cochairwomen

cochair cochaired

cochair cochairing

cochair cochairman cochairmanship

cochair cochairmen

cochair cochairperson cochairpersons

cochair cochairs

cochair cochairwoman

cochair cochairwomen

deckchair deckchairs

headchair headchairs

highchair highchairs

pushchair pushchairs

sidechair sidechairs

unchair sunchair sunchairs

unchair unchaired

unchair unchairing

unchair unchairs sunchairs

wheelchair wheelchairbound

wheelchair wheelchairs

wingchair wingchairs