What is the meaning of electric chair?

noun

  • An instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person.
    • usage: "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
10
 
|15 years ago|658 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). electric chair. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/electric_chair/definitions/1203691
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "electric chair" http://smartdefine.org/electric_chair/definitions/1203691 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, electric chair, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/electric_chair/definitions/1203691>.
MLAWordNet. "electric chair" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/electric_chair/definitions/1203691>