three-legged stool

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A stool supported by three legs.

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Examples (10)

  • The old wooden three-legged stool creaked under his weight.
  • She carefully balanced the bucket on the small three-legged stool.
  • A miniature three-legged stool served as a plant stand in the living room.
  • He inherited a family heirloom, a beautifully carved three-legged stool.
  • Despite its age, the sturdy three-legged stool showed no signs of breaking.
  • The child used the three-legged stool to reach the top shelf of the cupboard.
  • Could you please pass me that little three-legged stool from the kitchen?
  • The artist preferred working on a three-legged stool for better mobility.
  • During the camp, we often sat around the fire on improvised three-legged stools.
  • One of the legs of the antique three-legged stool had been repaired many times.