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high·chair

 (hī′châr′)
n.
A very young child's feeding chair that has long legs, a footrest, and a usually detachable tray.
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highchair

(ˈhaɪˌtʃɛə)
n
(Furniture) a long-legged chair for a child, esp one with a table-like tray used at meal times
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

high•chair

(ˈhaɪˌtʃɛər)

n.
a tall chair with arms and long legs and a tray for food, for use by a very young child during meals.
[1840–50]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.highchair - a chair for feeding a very young childhighchair - a chair for feeding a very young child; has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray
chair - a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"
rung, stave, round - a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
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Translations
dětská jídelní sedačka
børnestol
syöttötuoli
visoka stolica za dijete
小児用の食事椅子
어린이용 높은 의자
barnstol
เก้าอี้ที่นั่งสบาย
ghế ăn trẻ em

highchair

[ˈhaɪˌtʃɛəʳ] nseggiolone m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

highchair

كُرْسيٌّ عَالٍ لِلَأطْفال dětská jídelní sedačka børnestol Hochstuhl καρεκλάκι μωρού silla alta, trona syöttötuoli chaise haute visoka stolica za dijete seggiolone 小児用の食事椅子 어린이용 높은 의자 kinderstoel høy barnestol wysokie krzesło cadeirinha alta para criança высокий детский стульчик barnstol เก้าอี้ที่นั่งสบาย bebek sandalyesi ghế ăn trẻ em 高脚椅子
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
References in classic literature ?
As soon as Billy could sit in a highchair or an ordinary packing box on the floor, she kept him with her while she went about her different tasks, cooing and laughing with him as she worked, but when he needed attention she could disregard calling dishes, chickens, half-churned butter, unfinished ironing, unmilked cows or an irate husband with a placidity that was worthy of the old Greek gods.
Managers at the Coventry city centre store want any customer who bought a Gulliver highchair in January or February this year to return it and receive a new replacement model.
A furious mum plans to take legal action against a specialist school after a pupil toppled her baby son's highchair sending him crashing to the floor.
While Rachel was on maternity leave the very first Totseat was born - a washable, squashable highchair for babies on the move.
My two-year-old daughter has suddenly started to refuse to sit in her highchair, every time we try to put her in she kicks out, screams and has a massive temper tantrum.
THE portable Handbag Highchair, pounds 12.99, from Blooming Marvellous, fits most chairs and will revolutionise your life in cafes and restaurants.
This set has suction pads to attach it to the highchair and the cutlery is on extended coils.
Well they are attached by a curly wire to a suction pad to stick to baby's highchair or the table.
During December, if you buy a Totseat travel highchair (RRP pounds 23.50) from totseat.
A devastated mum whose baby landed head-first after being knocked from his highchair in a supermarket cafe has been told he will be left partially deaf.
Worry not though, as squashable highchair Totseat is the perfect Christmas gift to ask the in-laws to buy.
His range has now expanded to include car seats, a highchair and a rocker, as well as even more pushchairs and accessories.