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shair

nounobject

single-seat piece of furniture

a single-seat piece of furniture with a back; a chair

Example in use

Tak a wee sit on the shair.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/SHAIR/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentneutralalso: share

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