director's chair


director's chair

noun

Definition of DIRECTOR'S CHAIR

: a lightweight folding armchair with a back and seat usually of cotton duck

Illustration of DIRECTOR'S CHAIR

Origin of DIRECTOR'S CHAIR

from its use by motion-picture directors on the set
First Known Use: 1953

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