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Noun: death chair  deth-chehr
  1. An instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
    "the murderer was sentenced to die in the death chair"
    - electric chair, chair, hot seat

Derived forms: death chairs

Type of: instrument of execution

Encyclopedia: Death chair