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stoola seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single central support

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single central support

Pronunciation (IPA): /stuːl/

Example Sentences

  • The bartender polished glasses while customers chatted on their stools.
  • My cat thinks every stool in the house is his personal throne.
  • She stood on a step stool to reach the top shelf in the kitchen.

stool

NOUN

[/stuːl/]

a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single central support

a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single central support
💡 Concept

a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single central support

Sitting on his stool with a cool new tool!
🎵 Rhyme

Sitting on his stool with a cool new tool!

Got the picture? Now let's practice.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/stuːl/
🇬🇧 UK/stuːl/

🌳Etymology

Rootstool

🎵Rhyme

toolcoolpoolfoolrule
tool
cool
pool
fool
rule

🔗Collocations

bar stool
piano stool
stool sample
three-legged stool
step stool
fall between two stools

📝Examples

The bartender polished glasses while customers chatted on their stools.

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks every stool in the house is his personal throne.

She stood on a step stool to reach the top shelf in the kitchen.

The lab technician carefully labeled each stool specimen for testing.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

seatchairbenchperch

Antonyms

armchairrecliner

Related

furnitureseatthronebenchspecimensample

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