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Fiddle-back chair
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a type of chair with a backrest that is shaped like a violin or fiddle
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
fiddle-back chairs
What is a "fiddle-back chair"?
A fiddle-back chair is a type of wooden chair that features a backrest with a design resembling the shape of a fiddle or violin. The backrest typically has vertical bars that curve outward in the middle, creating a distinctive, curved appearance. Fiddle-back chairs are often made of wood and can be found in traditional or vintage styles. They are commonly used as dining chairs or accent pieces in homes and are known for their decorative and elegant design. The shape of the backrest provides both style and support.
Examples
She sat in the fiddle-back chair by the window, enjoying the afternoon sun.
