Meanings
nounchairobics (uncountable)
- uncountableAny system of exercise in which the exerciser remains seated or uses the chair for balance, as for seniors or someone confined to a wheelchair.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱm̥-th₂der.?
- Proto-Hellenic*kətá
- Ancient Greekκατά (katá)
- Proto-Indo-European*sed-
- Proto-Indo-European*sedreh₂
- Proto-Hellenic*hédrā
- Ancient Greekἕδρα (hédra)
- Ancient Greekκᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)
- Latincathedra
- Old Frenchchaiere
- Middle Englishchayere
- Englishchair
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ews-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ewsér
- Proto-Hellenic*auhḗr
- Ancient Greekἀήρ (aḗr)
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Ancient Greekβίος (bíos)
- Frenchaérobie
- Englishaerobic
- Englishaerobics
- Englishchairobics
Cite this entry
APA
chairobics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chairobics
MLA
“chairobics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chairobics. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chairobics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chairobics.
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