Pronunciation

/ˈkæptɪn’s tʃɛər/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A captain’s chair is a type of chair traditionally associated with authority or leadership, typically featuring a high backrest and armrests, often with padding or upholstery.

Synonyms

Command chair, executive chair

Antonyms

N/A

Examples

1. “The CEO sat in the captain’s chair at the head of the boardroom table.”

2. “The captain’s chair on the bridge of the ship provided a commanding view of the surrounding area.”

Additional Information

Captain’s chairs are commonly used in various settings, including offices, conference rooms, and vehicles, to convey authority and comfort.