English Explanatory Dictionary

Bath chair

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An early form of wheelchair with three wheels, used to transport ladies or invalids, common in Victorian England.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Bath chair.
  2. A chair that can be used in a bath (bathtub), coming in different sizes for babies and adults.

Pronunciation

/bɑːθ t͡ʃɛə/

Word forms

Bath chair Bath chairs bathchair

Etymology

Named from Bath, the home of its inventor, James Heath.

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