(chiefly US) An endowed faculty position which is supported by the annual payout from a privately funded endowment. The endowment may cover the faculty salary, research and travel stipends or other associated costs and continues in perpetuity.

A chair-like device used for performing execution by electrocution. / (informal) An electrically powered wheelchair.

The premier of several musicians playing a particular instrument in an orchestra: seated closest to the audience, taking the lead for that instrument's movements, and playing any solos.

A chair designed for outdoor use, on porches, decks and patios, frequently as part of a set with an umbrella-shade-equipped table / A seat that can fold up for moving around.

A small litter or palanquin, seating a single person, often borne on two poles and carried by two people.

A chair that is designed for use at a desk in an office. It is generally comfortable and adjustable and can swivel 360 degrees and has wheels.

A special chair designed to provide comfort and protection from sun, wind, rain, and sand on beaches frequented by tourists.

A lightweight folding chair used by campers.

A light portable chair that can be stored in a stack, row or on a specially designed cart. They are produced in a variety of styles, folding mechanisms and materials.

Alternative spelling of deck chair