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savonarola chair

Sav·o·na·ro·la chair
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sav-uh-nuh-roh-luh chair]
    • /ˌsæv ə nəˈroʊ lə tʃɛər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sav-uh-nuh-roh-luh chair]
    • /ˌsæv ə nəˈroʊ lə tʃɛər/

Definition of savonarola chair words

  • noun savonarola chair a chair of the Renaissance having a number of transverse pairs of curved legs, crossing beneath the seat and rising to support the arms and back. 1

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Origin of savonarola chair

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; after G. Savonarola

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Parts of speech for Savonarola chair

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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savonarola chair popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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