Meanings
noundining chair (plural dining chairs)
plural dining chairs
- A chair, usually in a dining room, designed to be used at a dining table.
Around the table in the bay window, the slim, japanned dining chairs.
1998, Derek Beaven, chapter 9, in Acts of Mutiny, London: Fourth Estate, →ISBN, part 1 (Motion), page 34
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 餐椅
- 餐椅 (cānyǐ)chair designed to be used at a dining table
Finnish ruokapöydän tuoli
- ruokapöydän tuolichair designed to be used at a dining table
French chaise de salle à manger, chaise de salon
- chaise de salle à mangerchair designed to be used at a dining table
- chaise de salonchair designed to be used at a dining table
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Chicago
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