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/huy"chair'/, n.a tall chair having arms and very long legs and usually a removable tray for food, for use by a very young child during meals.[1840-50; HIGH + CHAIR]
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highchair — high chair , high chair high chair . a chair designed for feeding a very young child, having four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray, which rests in front of the child, holds the food, and also serves as a restraint, to keep the child … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
highchair — [hī′cher΄] n. a baby s chair, with long legs and, usually, a tray for food … English World dictionary
highchair — noun An elevated, or high, chair, often including a built in tray, used for feeding babies and toddlers … Wiktionary
highchair — high|chair [ˌhaıˈtʃeə US ˈhaıtʃer] n a special tall chair that a young child sits in to eat … Dictionary of contemporary English
highchair — see high chair … English dictionary
highchair — chair with a high seat (designed for small children) … English contemporary dictionary
highchair — noun (C) a special tall chair that a young child sits in to eat … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
highchair — high•chair [[t]ˈhaɪˌtʃɛər[/t]] n. fur a tall chair with arms and long legs and a tray for food, for use by a very young child during meals • Etymology: 1840–50 … From formal English to slang
highchair — /ˈhaɪtʃɛə/ (say huychair) noun a chair with extended legs which allows a young child to sit at normal table level, as at mealtimes, etc. Also, high chair, high seat …
highchair — noun a chair for feeding a very young child; has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray • Syn: ↑feeding chair • Hypernyms: ↑chair • Part Meronyms: ↑rung, ↑round, ↑stave * * * /h … Useful english dictionary
