Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deck chair

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
deck- chair
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A folding chair in which a wooden frame supports a length of canvas; traditionally used on the beach or onboard a liner.

Inflected Forms

deck chairs (plural) deck-chair (alternative) deckchair (alternative)

Phrases

rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic lawn chair patio chair

Frequently Paired Words

lawn chair patio chair

Synonyms

beach chair

Questions

What does deck chair mean?
A folding chair in which a wooden frame supports a length of canvas; traditionally used on the beach or onboard a liner.

How to pronounce deck chair

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