Tuesday, 3 December 2013

word - Teapot Riddle no.27


Good luck to you all!





The Rules



  • I have one word which has several (2 or more) meanings.

  • Each of the meanings is a teapot (first, second ...)

  • You try to figure out the word with my Hints.




The Puzzle


First:




My first teapot is typically for one person.



Second:



My second teapot is a person in charge.



Third:



My third teapot is an umpire.




Fourth:



My fourth teapot is a metal socket for railroads.



Fifth:



My fifth teapot is to carry someone during a celebration.



Sixth:




My sixth and final teapot is used for sitting.




Answer



Second attempt:



Chair



My first teapot is typically for one person.




A seat for one person



My second teapot is a person in charge.



Chair as in Chairman



My third teapot is an umpire.



Chair umpire




My fourth teapot is a metal socket for railroads.



The earliest rail chairs, made of cast iron and introduced around 1800, were used to fix and support cast-iron rails at their ends - Wikipedia



My fifth teapot is to carry someone during a celebration.



Yup, it's chair :P



My sixth and final teapot is used for sitting.




A chair.



OLD ATTEMPT:


Could it be



tie



My first teapot is typically for one person.



A tie to be worn by one person




My second teapot is a person in charge.



?



My third teapot is an umpire.



Tie = draw?



My fourth teapot is a metal socket for railroads.




I saw there's something called cross-tie or so



My fifth teapot is to carry someone during a celebration.



?



My sixth and final teapot is used for sitting.



Umm... Chair tie?




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