high chair

noun

: a child's chair with long legs, a footrest, and usually a feeding tray

Examples of high chair in a Sentence

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The umpire may sit in the high chair, but the players do not feel the full force of the handbook on the ground. Tim Ellis, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 Moving from the high chair to the dinner table This is a great age to transition your little one from a high chair to the dinner table! Alex Vance, Parents, 31 Oct. 2024 The Stokke high chair comes in so many great colors and is a mainstay in every stylish kitchen—and don’t forget silicone bibs in complementary color schemes! Hayley Bloomingdale, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2024 The set of photos continues with a snap of Wren smiling at the camera while eating a plate of pasta, followed by an image of Esti pretending to feed her doll while sitting in a high chair and solo photos of the two siblings at the park. Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high chair 

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of high chair was in 1913

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“High chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20chair. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

high chair

noun
: a child's chair with long legs, a feeding tray, and a footrest
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