balloon seat

1. 1.

   a seat that has a bell shape (on some 18th century chairs)

   Synonymsbell seat

   Broaderseat

Questions about balloon seat

What does balloon seat mean?

balloon seat means "a seat that has a bell shape (on some 18th century chairs)".

What is another word for balloon seat?

Close synonyms include bell seat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is balloon seat a common word?

balloon seat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.