Adirondack chair
noun
Ad·i·ron·dack chair
ˌa-də-ˈrän-ˌdak- 
: a wooden lawn chair with a high slatted back, broad arms, and a seat that is lower in the back than the front
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The back patio features its own fountain and the front patio houses two Adirondack chairs, best used when sipping a cold drink and taking in the sounds of the city.
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2026
This time, any remaining impulses of late 1990s and 2000s decadence have been erased with features like a social lobby and a sprawling rooftop park with verdant landscaping with Adirondack chairs and a campfire.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Complete your outdoor overhaul with more favorite patio furniture finds below, including a warm wooden deck box that doubles as a bench, a cocoon-like lounger that gently rocks, and a folding Adirondack chair that’s actually comfortable.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2026
The deck is lit up with bistro lights, and there’s a fire pit with Adirondack chairs (of course) for long, late nights spent chatting.
—Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 20 May 2026
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2026
This time, any remaining impulses of late 1990s and 2000s decadence have been erased with features like a social lobby and a sprawling rooftop park with verdant landscaping with Adirondack chairs and a campfire.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Complete your outdoor overhaul with more favorite patio furniture finds below, including a warm wooden deck box that doubles as a bench, a cocoon-like lounger that gently rocks, and a folding Adirondack chair that’s actually comfortable.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2026
The deck is lit up with bistro lights, and there’s a fire pit with Adirondack chairs (of course) for long, late nights spent chatting.
—Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 20 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for Adirondack chair
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“Adirondack chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Adirondack%20chair. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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