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chair vs rocking chair

rocking chair vs chair

chair and rocking chair both are nouns.

chair is a verb but rocking chair is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chair Yes No Yes No
rocking chair Yes No No No
As nouns, rocking chair is a hyponym of chair; that is, rocking chair is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chair:
  • chair: a seat for one person, with a support for the back
  • rocking chair: a chair mounted on rockers
Other hyponyms of chair include armchair, barber chair, chair of state, chaise, chaise longue, daybed, Eames chair, fighting chair, folding chair, feeding chair, highchair, ladder-back, ladder-back chair, garden chair, lawn chair, rocker, side chair, straight chair, swivel chair, tablet-armed chair, wheelchair, dental chair, voyeuse.
chair (noun) rocking chair (noun)
the position of professor a chair mounted on rockers
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) rocking chair (verb)
preside over
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
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