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 Definitions of electric chair  [ɪˈlɛk trɪ kəl]  

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Definition of 'electric chair' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) electric chair
a chair used to electrocute criminals sentenced to death.

2.  electric chair
the penalty of legal electrocution.

Etymology:  (1885–90)

Definition of 'electric chair' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) electric chair, chair, death chair, hot seat
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
"the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"


Translation of 'electric chair' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: elektriese stoel Arabic flag Arabic: كُرْسي كَهْرُبائي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: електрически стол
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cadeira elétrica Czech flag Czech: elektrické křeslo German flag German: elektrischer Stuhl
Danish flag Danish: elektrisk stol Greek flag Greek: ηλεκτρική καρέκλα Spanish flag Spanish: silla eléctrica
Estonian flag Estonian: elektritool Farsi flag Farsi: صندلی برقدار Finnish flag Finnish: sähkötuoli
French flag French: chaiseélectrique Hebrew flag Hebrew: כִּסֶא חַשמַל Hindi flag Hindi: सजाए मौत देने के लिए बिजल
Croatian flag Croatian: električna stolica Hungarian flag Hungarian: villamosszék Indonesian flag Indonesian: kursi listrik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rafmagnsstóll Italian flag Italian: sedia elettrica Japanese flag Japanese: 電気いす
Korean flag Korean: 전기 의자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: elektros kėdė Latvian flag Latvian: elektriskais krēsls
Malay flag Malay: kerusi elektrik Dutch flag Dutch: elektrische stoel Norwegian flag Norwegian: elektrisk stol
Polish flag Polish: krzesło elektryczne Persian flag Persian: صندلی برقدار Pashto flag Pashto: برقداره صندلی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cadeira eléctrica Romanian flag Romanian: scaun electric Russian flag Russian: электрический стул
Slovak flag Slovak: elektrické kreslo Slovenian flag Slovenian: električni stol Serbian flag Serbian: električna stolica
Swedish flag Swedish: elektriska stolen Thai flag Thai: เก้าอี้ไฟฟ้าสำหรับนักโทษ Turkish flag Turkish: elektrikli sandalye
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 電椅 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: електричний стілець Urdu flag Urdu: سزاۓ موت دینے والی برقائی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ghế điện Chinese flag Chinese: 电椅

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