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rocking chair

–noun
a chair mounted on rockers or springs so as to permit a person to rock back and forth while sitting.
Also called rocker.


Origin:
1750–60, Americanism
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rocking chair  
n.  A chair mounted on rockers or springs.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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