electric chair

Definitions of "electric chair"
  1. A seat specifically designed to carry out capital punishment through electric shock
  2. A form of capital punishment where death is inflicted by electric shock
How to use "electric chair" in a sentence
  1. The convict was sentenced to the electric chair for his crimes.
  2. The state ceased the use of the electric chair in favor of other methods.
  3. The debate on the humane nature of the electric chair continues to create controversy.
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