barstool
UK/'bɑː,stuːl/US/'bɑ:stu:l/
C2
Definitions
n.
A tall stool for sitting at a bar or high counter
酒吧高脚凳
Root Breakdown
Native Englishbar (the drinking counter) + stool = a stool made for sitting at a bar. The 'bar' here is the counter, itself named after the long barra of wood it was built from.
Root bar still carries 38 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
She perched on a barstool and ordered a cocktail.
- 2.
The kitchen island came with three matching barstools.