rocking chair

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   a chair mounted on rockers

   Synonymsrocker

   Broaderchair

   NarrowerBoston rockerplatform rockershoofly

   Partsrockerrung

Questions about rocking chair

What does rocking chair mean?

rocking chair means "a chair mounted on rockers".

What is another word for rocking chair?

Close synonyms include rocker. 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 rocking chair a common word?

rocking chair 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.