roorkee chair
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An iconic, lightweight, and portable folding campaign chair designed for British military officers in the late 19th century.
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Roorkee chair
Example Sentences
- "A roorkee chair is not only very convenient for transport, as it takes to pieces when not in use, and is easily put up when required , but is exceedingly comfortable for tent use."
- "Kermit and I sat in our roorkee chairs and smoked."
- "My personal boy was also busy, trying to put together the Roorkee chair, and it was ludicrous to watch his struggles."
- "Paul Annerley's servant put out the folding table, the single roorkee chair, the drink box, and slung the chargul of water on a tripod to cool in the breeze."
- "Then he strode back to his hut and slumped in his Roorkee chair and lit a cigarette."
- "There was a roorkee chair, very hard, with long armrests, and in this I read."