sleeping chair
sleep·ing chair
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [slee-ping chair]
- /ˈsli pɪŋ tʃɛər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [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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