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sleeping chair

sleep·ing chair
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slee-ping chair]
    • /ˈsli pɪŋ tʃɛər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slee-ping chair]
    • /ˈsli pɪŋ tʃɛər/

Definition of sleeping chair words

  • noun sleeping chair a chair of the 17th century, having a high back, usually adjustable, with deep wings of the same height. 1

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Origin of sleeping chair

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1665-75

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Parts of speech for Sleeping chair

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sleeping chair popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sleeping chair usage trend in Literature

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