Muskoka chairn.
/məˌskəʊkə ˈtʃɛː/, U.S. /(ˌ)məˌskoʊkə ˈtʃɛr/ Canadian.
A type of garden chair, typically made from slatted wood and having flat, wide armrests and a seat which slants downwards towards a fan-shaped sloping back.In the United States this type of chair is usually called an Adirondack chair (see Adirondack chair n. at Adirondack n. and adj. Compounds).
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > other chairs
farthingale chair1552
side chair1582
high chair1609
scroll chair1614
Turkey chair1683
curule chair1695
reading chair1745
rush-bottom1754
conversation-chair1793
Windsor tub1800
Trafalgar chair1808
beehive-chair1816
nursing chair1826
Hitchcockc1828
toilet seat1829
kangaroo1834
prie-dieu1838
tub-chair1839
barrel-chair1850
Cromwell chair1868
office chair1874
swivel-chair1885
steamer-chair1886
suggan chair1888
lawn chair1895
saddle seat1895
Bombay chair1896
veranda-chair1902
X chair1904
Yorkshire chair1906
three legs and a swinger1916
saddlebag1919
riempie stool1933
gaspipe chair1934
slipper chair1938
Eames chair1946
contour chair1948
sling-back1948
sling chair1957
booster chair1960
booster seat1967
beanbag1969
sack chair1970
papasan1980
Muskoka chair1987
1987 Sunday Star (Toronto) 18 Jan. c3/4 The best nod to nostalgia came from Rivenwood Furniture Ltd. Its Muskoka chairs..[are] based on the wonderful 'Popsicle stick' slatted chairs so familiar in cottage country.
1993 Canad. Living May (Insert between pp. 88–89) Has your wooden outdoor furniture seen a few too many Canadian summers? Do your Muskoka chairs look a little shabby and worn?
2006 A. Bidulka Stain of Berry ii. 38 I was about to pull back from the balustrade and take a seat in a Muskoka chair when I noticed something unusual.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1987