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club chair

American  

noun

  1. a heavily upholstered chair having solid sides and a low back.


Etymology

Origin of club chair

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

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"Firstly, everyone at the club sends their heartfelt condolences to Syd's family who supported him so well during his illness. As a club, we will support them in any way we can," said Gloucestershire club chair Peter Matthews.

From BBC

According to All England Club chair Deborah Jevans, it would prevent the Championships "falling behind the other Grand Slams".

From BBC

"People, especially young girls, are now aware of the sport in a way they never have been before," said East Kilbride's club chair Amanda McDonald.

From BBC

Club chair Ian Hewitt visited the scene to offer "heartfelt sympathies" to everyone affected by the "tragic, tragic incident".

From BBC

Proposed changes to English cricket are "exactly what the game needs" - but at the same time "unworkable", says Sussex County Cricket Club chair Jon Filby.

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