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lawn chair

American  

noun

  1. a chair or chaise longue designed for use out of doors.


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A carton serves as an end table and a lawn chair makes no apologies for itself in the living area.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

“When we ruin the lands, then we suffer as a species,” said Mary Mackley, 62, as she perched on a lawn chair beside her sister Michelle Mackley, 59.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025

Her apartment eventually amassed so much of her art that she began sleeping in a lawn chair in her hall.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2024

Out back, a farmworker sat on a lawn chair under a large yellow umbrella, shaking the soil off freshly dug peanuts.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

Matt waited until he saw her dozing on a lawn chair, and then he hurried through the secret passage and stole one of the small bottles.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

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