/ Dictionary / Index E electric chair: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: elec'tric chair' Pronunciation: [key] a chair used to electrocute criminals sentenced to death. the penalty of legal electrocution. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. electric cell electric charge Related Content Daily Word Quiz: winsome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language