swivel chair

noun

: a chair that swivels on its base

Examples of swivel chair in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ben’s view Hoffman, who sometimes works from a small swivel chair in her children’s room, has followed a path from social video into the center of the swirling news cycles of true crime and celebrity. — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Kids are welcome, though the velour swivel chairs and brass furnishings in the lobby demand young guests be on good behavior. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

Furniture like Crate & Barrel's bar stools and swivel chairs is part of the sale, as well as table lamps and floor lamps in multiple styles. — ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026

The Muir swivel chair in oxblood velvet feels plucked out of a Hollywood Regency–style boutique hotel lobby. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1860, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for swivel chair

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Kids Definition

swivel chair

noun

: a chair that swivels on its base