A chair, designed by Mies van der Rohe, that has a curved metal frame consisting of a gentle curve that shapes the back and front legs intersecting with a shallow S-shaped curve that shapes the seat and back legs, no arms, and padded leather cushions.

A census-designated place in Yuba County, California, United States.

A kind of proportional counter that detects charged particles and photons and can give positional information on their trajectory, by tracking the trails of gaseous ionization.

The competitor who finishes second; runner-up.

A chain having the ends joined to one another so as to form a continuous loop.

(often with definite article) Chairperson.

(fandom slang) The ship of characters Chuck Bass and Blair Waldorf of the Gossip Girl series.

Various types of chain knots made in a line or rope which, in its simplest form, is formed by pulling successive loops of the line through the previous loop. More complex sinnets can be produced using hitches, doubled loops and so on rather than simple loops. Used mainly to shorten the line or rope, or to make for easy storage. Also used for decorative purposes.

plural of chain sinnet

An armless chair, usually used in dining room settings.