Definition of rocking chair
: a chair mounted on rockers
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In addition to a changing table and several tables and chairs, the nursing suite has rocking chairs and a movable screen for moms who want (and babies who require) even fewer distractions.
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He was perched on his rocking chair in his usual outfit — a silk beige kurta and a white muslin dhoti — with one of his English dictionaries in hand.
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West Valley said recliners or rocking chairs would be too big for the animal shelter’s space, but anything that would fit between a 22-inch door, such as a camping chair, would work.
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Prior to the game, Mainieri presented Cador with a framed photo of the ticket used for the game which featured Cador's picture and former LSU coach Skip Bertman presented Cador with a rocking chair made from wooden bats.
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On the terrace facing South Beach, the Ilmari Tapiovaara rocking chair is vintage, a 1960s rattan chaise is covered in an outdoor Kravet fabric, and the marble side table is from a Paris flea market.
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Bean bags, rocking chairs, squishy yacht buoys and padded blankets are scattered on the carpet near the front.
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Bean bags, rocking chairs, squishy yacht buoys and padded blankets are scattered on the carpet near the front.
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Bean bags, rocking chairs, squishy yacht buoys and padded blankets are scattered on the carpet near the front.
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First Known Use of rocking chair
1766
ROCKING CHAIR Defined for English Language Learners
rocking chair
Definition of rocking chair for English Language Learners
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: a chair that moves back and forth on rockers that are attached to its legs
ROCKING CHAIR Defined for Kids
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Definition of rocking chair for Students
: a chair mounted on rockers
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