Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stool
Noun
/stuːl/
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Definition
A stool is a piece of furniture that is typically used for sitting, characterized by its lack of a backrest and arms.
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Examples
- He sat on a wooden stool while eating breakfast.
- The bar was filled with patrons perched on tall stools.
- She used a stool to reach the top shelf in the kitchen.
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Meaning
Stools are often used in various settings such as kitchens, bars, and workplaces, designed for both seating and convenience.
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Synonyms
- Seat
- Bench
- Chair