rocking chair
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rocking chair
n.
A chair mounted on rockers or springs.
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rocking chair
n
(Furniture) a chair set on curving supports so that the sitter may rock backwards and forwards
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rock′ing chair`
n.
a chair mounted on rockers or springs so as to rock a sitter back and forth.
Also called rocker. [1750–60, Amer.]
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Noun | 1. | rocking chair - a chair mounted on rockers Boston rocker - a rocking chair that has a high spindle back and a decorative top panel 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" platform rocker - rocking chair on a stationary base rocker - a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro shoofly - a child's rocking chair with the seat built between two flat sides that are shaped to resemble an animal (such as a swan or duck) |
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Translations
houpací křeslo
gyngestol
keinutuoli
stolica za njihanje
hintaszék
ロッキングチェア
흔들의자
gungstol
เก้าอี้โยก
ghế bập bênh
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
rocking chair
→ كُرْسِيٌّ هَزَّاز houpací křeslo gyngestol Schaukelstuhl κουνιστή καρέκλα mecedora keinutuoli fauteuil à bascule stolica za njihanje sedia a dondolo ロッキングチェア 흔들의자 schommelstoel gyngestol fotel bujany cadeira de balanço, cadeira de baloiço кресло-качалка gungstol เก้าอี้โยก sallanan sandalye ghế bập bênh 摇椅Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009