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lounger

American  
[loun-jer] / ˈlaʊn dʒər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that lounges.

  2. Informal. a lounging robe.

  3. lounge chair.

lounger British  
/ ˈlaʊndʒə /

noun

  1. a comfortable sometimes adjustable couch or extending chair designed for someone to relax on

  2. a loose comfortable leisure garment

  3. a person who lounges

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of lounger

First recorded in 1500–10; lounge + -er 1

Example Sentences

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To mark the occasion, the company rented a Hollywood film studio and set up free cold-plunge baths, facial stations, a Lululemon pop-up and zero-gravity Therabody Lounger chairs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024

This is the Box Lounger by Benjamin Shine who flipped the phone box on its side and put an old-style British leather sofa.

From Children's BBC • Jun. 25, 2012

But one fateful day Lounger Bernstein was persuaded by his wife to paper a wall.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now TWA has introduced its "Business Lounger," the airline's answer to one of the worst problems in the sky: flying fanny fatigue.

From Time Magazine Archive

They carried him to a cabin where he was strapped to a yellow Barca- Lounger which they had stolen from a Sears Roebuck warehouse.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

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