Usually means: Device for execution by electrocution.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. electric chair: Merriam-Webster
  2. electric chair: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. electric chair: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. electric chair, the electric chair: Collins English Dictionary
  5. electric chair: Vocabulary.com
  6. electric chair: Wordnik
  7. the electric chair: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. electric-chair, electric chair: Wiktionary
  9. electric chair: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. electric chair: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. electric chair: Dictionary.com
  12. Electric chair: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. electric chair: Rhymezone
  14. electric chair: FreeDictionary.org
  15. electric chair: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. electric chair: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. electric chair: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. electric chair: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. electric chair: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. electric chair: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See electric_chairs as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (electric chair)

noun:  A chair-like device used for performing execution by electrocution.
noun:  (informal) An electrically powered wheelchair.
noun:  (wrestling) A transitional hold in which an attacking wrestler hoists an opponent up onto his/her shoulders so that they are both facing in the same direction.

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