silla

Definitions of silla
  1. noun
    a seat for one person, with a support for the back
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    butaca, sillón
    chair with a support on each side for arms
    diván, meridiana
    a long chair; for reclining
    silla plegable
    a chair that can be folded flat for storage
    trona
    a chair for feeding a very young child; has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray
    balancín, hamaca, mecedora
    a chair mounted on rockers
    silla giratoria
    a chair that swivels on its base
    silla de ruedas
    a movable chair mounted on large wheels; for invalids or those who cannot walk; frequently propelled by the occupant
    hamaca, tumbona
    a folding chair for use outdoors; a wooden frame supports a length of canvas
    butacón, poltrona, poltrón
    a comfortable upholstered armchair
    dormilón
    an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
    trono
    the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
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    asiento
    furniture that is designed for sitting on
  2. noun
    the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
    synonyms: ano, culo
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    orificio
    an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
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