Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
highchair
Noun
/ˈhaɪˌtʃɛr/
Definition
A highchair is a piece of furniture designed to hold young children in an elevated position while they eat.
Examples
- She placed the baby in the highchair so he could eat dinner with the family.
- The highchair has adjustable settings to accommodate a growing child.
- We bought a highchair that features a removable tray for easy cleaning.
Meaning
Highchairs are typically used for infants and toddlers who are able to sit up on their own but still need support and safety while feeding.
Synonyms
- Elevated chair
- Feeding chair
- Child’s chair
