Signs for CHAIR

How to sign "chair" in American Sign Language (ASL):

Meaning: a seat (piece of furniture) with a back on which one person sits, typically having four legs and sometimes having arms.

Pronunciation (sign description): Dominant bent index finger and middle finger to nearly 90 degree, palm down, taps twice on the non-dominant palm-down "H" handshape, where the dominant fingers sits on top of the non-dominant fingers.

Related signs: SEAT, rocking chair, papasan chair, WHEELCHAIR, COUCH, BOOSTER SEAT.

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In charge of a meeting, see CHAIR/CHAIRPERSON.