Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)A chaise.

More definitions
  • a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Shay burst out laughing when she heard the joke that David told.

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Origin

A back-formation from chaise (originally from French), with the /z/ of that word taken as

A back-formation from chaise (originally from French), with the /z/ of that word taken as the plural ending -s.

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Forms

plural: shays
Singularshay
Pluralshays

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse:chaise

See also

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