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Rocking Chair

Definition:

A rocking chair is a type of chair with two curved bands (known as rockers) on the bottom that allow it to rock back and forth.

Senses:

Sense 1:

A chair designed for sitting and rocking back and forth.

Example sentences:

1. I love to relax on my grandmother's old wooden rocking chair.
2. She spent hours knitting while sitting on her favorite rocking chair.

Related products:

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Sense 2:

A symbol of relaxation and comfort commonly found on porches and in gardens.

Example sentences:

1. The couple enjoyed a peaceful evening on the porch, swaying on the rocking chairs.
2. The rocking chairs in the garden provided a serene spot for reading.

Related products:

You can find outdoor rocking chairs for your porch or garden on Amazon by clicking here.

Sense 3:

A metaphor for stability and consistency.

Example sentences:

1. Despite the changes around her, she remained a rock in a rocking chair.
2. The organization has stayed true to its core values, like a steady rocking chair.

Sense 4:

(Local) A nickname for a place or event known for its lively music and dancing.

Example sentence:

I'm heading to the local bar, also known as "The Rocking Chair," for some live music tonight.

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