noun

armchair

armchair

He sat in the comfortable armchair.

He sat in the comfortable armchair.

She is an armchair critic of football.

She is an armchair critic of football.

((an)) armchair a comfortable chair with supports for your arms He sat in a comfortable armchair.

Synonyms: easy chair, wing chair

A compound word from 'arm' and 'chair', literally a chair with arms.

Picture a chair that has rests for your arms. The name describes its main feature.

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