American English
/ʧɛɹ/
One syllable.
a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, with a back and usually four legs
Practice out louda piece of furniture for one person to sit on, with a back and usually four legs
Please bring another chair.
She left her coat on the chair.
comfortable chair · office chair · kitchen chair · chair leg
sit on a chair
a chair with a high back
the person who leads a meeting, committee, or group
The chair opened the meeting.
Ask the chair to put this on the agenda.
committee chair · board chair · acting chair
the chair of a committee
ask the chair to do something
to lead a meeting, committee, or group
Maria will chair the meeting tomorrow.
He chaired the safety committee last year.
chair a board · chair a panel
chair a meeting
chair the committee
a game in which people move around chairs and try to sit when the music stops
The children played musical chairs at the party.