Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

basket chair

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables: bas-ket chair
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chair in which the seat and back are made of wickerwork.

Example Sentences

"Instead of answering, Professor Challenger entered, shook hands with myself and Lord John, bowed with ponderous insolence to Professor Summerlee, and sank back into a basket-chair, which creaked and swayed beneath his weight."

Inflected Forms

basket chairs (plural)

Questions

What does basket chair mean?: A chair in which the seat and back are made of wickerwork.

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