lounger
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4.1
- noun
- /ˈlaʊndʒər/
- US
:
sillón reclinable
- He sank into the lounger, adjusting the footrest for maximum comfort while reading.
- a sun lounger
- lounger that reclines
- sitting in a lounger
Rebecca said she would purchase an Ames lounger.
- Rebecca said she would purchase an Ames lounger.
- I want somebody to put me in a Barca lounger type chair and put a a drink in my hand and just sit me on the moon.
Examples
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And then if you come around, see how this is the hotel and this is our sun lounger for the day.
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"Sit down," Minna said once they were inside, and she was easing herself into the lounger in front of the television.
Fiction book (2001) -
There was no room on the lounger for me.
Fiction book (1999) -
John took a seat in the lounger.
Fiction book (1993) -
I would take a seat on the leather lounger.
Fiction book (2000) -
Max calls in a pizza order, then mellows out in the lounger, watching the news.
Fiction book (1994) -
When he finished, he collapsed on the lounger, so exhausted with his pain he was nearly unconscious.
Fiction book (1991) -
I sat down on one of the loungers, rather shaken.
Fiction book (1998) -
And this way she's not missing out because she can sit on the sun lounger with Otty in the shade.
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Archer sprawled in the lounger Aureole had abandoned.
Fiction book (1997)
Synonyms
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1.0
A comfortable chair with supports on each side for your arms
18
3.1
A comfortable chair with a back that tilts and a footrest that lifts
8
2.6
A comfortable armchair with a back that leans and sometimes a footrest
2
2.7
An armchair with a back that tilts and a footrest that rises
1
8.9
An armchair with a wooden frame, loose cushions, and a back that reclines
How Comfortable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lounger comes from the word lounge, which means 'to sit or lie in a relaxed way', plus the ending -er that makes it 'a thing that does that'. So a lounger is a comfortable chair made for reclining and relaxing.