club chair

noun

: a deep low thickly upholstered easy chair often with rather low back and heavy sides and arms

Examples of club chair in a Sentence

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Cozy Up For Conversation Four club chairs are gathered around a cocktail table for a seating area conveniently accessed via French doors. Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 Between them sits a midcentury swivel club chair on polished steel and brass base, which Ruttenberg won at auction and had reupholstered. John Ortved, Architectural Digest, 14 Mar. 2025 There’s a way to play a certain kind of tennis and still be that woman sitting on a club chair in a hotel lobby, anonymously watching the world go by. Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025 The dark brown club chair, an Italian Art Deco piece, is upholstered in de le Cuona’s Viena velvet. Katherine Burns Olson, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for club chair

Word History

First Known Use

1919, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of club chair was in 1919

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“Club chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/club%20chair. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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