Meaning of chairback | Babel Free

Definitions

The rear part of a chair that supports the sitter's back.

Equivalents

Examples

“Podson said nothing to that, but he undressed to examine⟳ his shirt and collar, and assure himself that they were still in presentable condition. He hung his coat over a chair-back and folded the crease in his pants for pressure under his mattress.”

“Nevertheless, the first thing I did after assuring myself that there were indeed no malicious persons or things lurking under the bed or elsewhere was to slip⟳ a chair-back under the door handle⟳.”

“Hair-brushes were arranged carefully on wither side of a clean⟳ comb, and a pair of recently pressed trousers lay⟳ over a chair-back.”

“A new playing surface, a renovated seating bowl with 800 chairback seats, and enhanced ticketing and lobby areas are among the changes expected for the 2008-9 season.”

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