Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grandfather's chair

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables: grand-fa-ther's chair
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of easy chair with projecting areas at the top.

Example Sentences

"The dining-room had windows on each side and a beam across; the dining silver had been picked up at sales, the tumblers were old cut glass; on each side of the ingle was a grandfather's chair."

Inflected Forms

grandfather's chairs (plural)

Questions

What does grandfather's chair mean?: A type of easy chair with projecting areas at the top.

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