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chair vs folding chair

folding chair vs chair

chair and folding chair both are nouns.

chair is a verb but folding chair is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chair Yes No Yes No
folding chair Yes No No No
As nouns, folding chair is a hyponym of chair; that is, folding chair is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chair:
  • chair: a seat for one person, with a support for the back
  • folding chair: a chair that can be folded flat for storage
Other hyponyms of chair include armchair, barber chair, chair of state, chaise, chaise longue, daybed, Eames chair, fighting chair, feeding chair, highchair, ladder-back, ladder-back chair, garden chair, lawn chair, rocker, rocking chair, side chair, straight chair, swivel chair, tablet-armed chair, wheelchair, dental chair, voyeuse.
chair (noun) folding chair (noun)
the position of professor a chair that can be folded flat for storage
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
a particular seat in an orchestra
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
chair (verb) folding chair (verb)
preside over
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
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