Bath chair

American  

Or bath chair

noun

1. a wheeled and hooded chair, used especially by invalids.

2. any wheelchair.

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Bath chair British  

noun

1. a wheelchair for invalids, often with a hood

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Etymology

Origin of Bath chair

First recorded in 1815–25

Example Sentences

After about 10 months, he said, the bath chair was approved.

From Los Angeles Times

"The scale of the shop theft problem within England and Wales is totally unacceptable and action, like that under way in the Pegasus scheme, is vital and urgent," said Lord Foster of Bath, chair of the committee.

From BBC

The nurse got to her feet very quickly and went to the bath chair.

From Literature

In the corner was a bath chair.

From Literature

Ruby brings all her Barbies into the tub, and Esme hangs out in her bath chair.

From New York Times