Meaning Of The Word Armchair

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armchair
countable noun: An armchair is a big comfortable chair which has a support on each side for your arms.

armchair in American English
a chair with supports at the sides for one's arms or elbows
not based on or working from firsthand experience, direct investigation, etc.
adjective: theorizing without the benefit of practical experience
noun: a chair with sidepieces or arms to support a person's forearms or elbows

armchair in British English
noun: a chair, esp an upholstered one, that has side supports for the arms or elbows

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