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Morris chair
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a type of armchair with adjustable back and arms that can be lowered to create a flat surface
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
complex compound
Countable
Plural form
Morris chairs
What is a "Morris chair"?
A Morris chair is a type of upholstered armchair that features a reclining backrest and adjustable seat. It typically has a wooden frame with visible, decorative elements, and the seat and backrest are padded for comfort. The design allows the backrest to be tilted to different angles, making it ideal for relaxation. Morris chairs are often associated with Arts and Crafts style furniture, offering both practicality and aesthetic appeal. They are commonly used in living rooms or lounges for a comfortable and casual seating experience.
Examples
The Morris chair in the living room has a beautiful wooden frame and a comfy, adjustable backrest.
