(armchair)
1armchair — [ärm′cher΄] n. a chair with supports at the sides for one s arms or elbows adj. not based on or working from firsthand experience, direct investigation, etc. [armchair strategy, an armchair detective] armchair quarterback or armchair general a… …
2armchair — ► NOUN 1) a large, upholstered chair with side supports for the sitter s arms. 2) (before another noun ) experiencing something through reading, television, etc. rather than at first hand: an armchair traveller …
3Armchair — Arm chair , n. A chair with arms to support the elbows or forearms. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …
4armchair — (n.) also arm chair, 1630s, from ARM (Cf. arm) (n.1) + CHAIR (Cf. chair); adjective sense in reference to criticism of matters in which the critic takes no active part is from 1886 …
5Armchair — An armchair is a chair with arm rests.Armchair may also refer to: *Armchair nanotube, a carbon nanotube with chiral symmetry *Armchair, a sitting sex position *Armchair (bus company), a bus operator in London * Armchair , a song by Avail from… …
6armchair — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)mtʃeə(r)[/t]] armchairs 1) N COUNT An armchair is a big comfortable chair which has a support on each side for your arms. She was sitting in an armchair with blankets wrapped round her. 2) ADJ: ADJ n An armchair critic, fan, or… …
7armchair — arm|chair1 [ˈa:mtʃeə, ˌa:mˈtʃeə US ˈa:rmtʃer, ˌa:rmˈtʃer] n a comfortable chair with sides that you can rest your arms on armchair 2 arm|chair2 [ˈa:mtʃeə US ˈa:rmtʃer] adj armchair traveller/fan etc someone who talks or reads about being a… …
8armchair — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, large ▪ comfortable, comfy (informal) ▪ plush ▪ old …
9armchair — I UK [ˈɑː(r)mˌtʃeə(r)] / US [ˈɑrmˌtʃer] noun [countable] Word forms armchair : singular armchair plural armchairs ** a large comfortable chair with parts for you to rest your arms on. It is often part of a set of chairs called a suite that also… …
10armchair — /ˈamtʃɛə / (say ahmchair) noun 1. a chair with arms to support the forearms or elbows. –adjective 2. amateur: an armchair critic. 3. taking part in an activity mentally, rather than in reality: an armchair traveller. 4. seen or enjoyed at home:… …
