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highchair

British  
/ ˈhaɪˌtʃɛə /

noun

  1. a long-legged chair for a child, esp one with a table-like tray used at meal times

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In another, a highchair leans against the wall as he slams them home.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025

The full sensory experience of eating food is also important, she added — getting messy, using spoons, fingers and tiny fists to squish food and smear on a highchair and face.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2024

She remembers how he'd stare her in the eye and throw food from his highchair and giggle when she'd pick it up.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2022

Hoisting him one-armed into a highchair to feed him.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2021

Finally she went back in the kitchen and took Ralph out of his highchair and put a clean dress on him and wiped off his face.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

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