chaise lounge

noun

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This set of chaise lounge chairs proves it. Jacquelyn McGilvray, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026 Rooms at this Pasadena landmark displaying Pueblo Mission Revival architecture are decorated with rich woods and furnished with chaise lounges; those on the ground floor have French doors opening onto patios. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026 The 29 guest rooms and suites are situated around a lush courtyard with a chic pool, umbrellas, and chaise lounges. Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2025 For the chaise lounge, Eitel added an elegant, flowing back leg as support for the singular wheel design. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 18 Dec. 2025 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 7 Feb. 2026.

Kids Definition

Etymology

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

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