stool
noun
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
Example Sentences
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Constipation, diarrhea, unusually narrow stools, or a lasting change in normal bowel habits may indicate an underlying problem.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
There, he met Sufia Begum, a young mother who made bamboo stools to sell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The pavements of Hanoi's wide boulevards and narrow lanes have long been clogged with bustling food stalls, weaving scooters, and crowds of coffee and beer drinkers sitting on low plastic stools.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Someone — or something — has piled lamps and stools into the center of one room, scattered chairs in another and embedded shoes into the floor as though the ground were made of sand.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
It had five stools and a fancy railing.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
