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rocking chair From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Furniturerocking chairˈrocking chair noun [countable] DHFa chair that has two curved pieces of wood fixed under its legs, so that it moves backwards and forwards smoothlyExamples from the Corpusrocking chair• She had stolen a braided rug from the foot of his own bed and a rocking chair from the garage.• In the living room, I sit, feet up, huddled in a rocking chair.• They sat in armchairs in a low-beamed room at the front while Archer perched in a rocking chair.• He sat in a rocking chair that faced the door.• There was a miniature rocking chair, and against the end wall a single bed with a miniature canopy over it.• Matt cradles Alexandra in the rocking chair since she is having no part of her planned bedtime. |