Meaning of the word "wing chair" in English
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wing chair
US /ˈwɪŋ ˌtʃer/
UK /ˈwɪŋ ˌtʃer/

Noun
1.
an armchair with a high back and side pieces (wings) projecting forwards at the top, originally to protect the sitter from drafts.
Example:
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She settled into the comfortable wing chair by the fireplace.
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The antique wing chair was upholstered in rich velvet.
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