chaise lounge

noun

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Maydan Architects used neon yellow chaise lounges as the finishing touches on this modern poolside design. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026 Consider adding a chaise lounge, a classic choice for sunbathing or reading. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026 Now’s a great time to score chaise lounge chairs, patio conversation sets, and nap-worthy bean bag chairs. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026 The spa There is no spa, but there is a charming pool area with green-and-white striped chaise lounges and grass-green sun umbrellas. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chaise lounge

Word History

Etymology

by folk etymology from French chaise longue

First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of chaise lounge was in 1804

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“Chaise lounge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chaise%20lounge. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

Kids Definition

Etymology

from chaise longue; the spelling lounge influenced by the more familiar English word lounge "sofa"

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