club chair

noun

: a deep low thickly upholstered easy chair often with rather low back and heavy sides and arms

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Pair the three-seat sofa with a set of club chairs, or place two sofas across from each other to create the perfect spot to host dinner parties, book club, or unwind after a busy day. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025 The two envisioned a 19th-century club chair when crafting it, and the result is this ergonomic and dramatically tilted swivel chair that looks like the best recliner and most luxurious office chair ever. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025 It’s made with durable, mold- and mildew-resistant acacia wood and comes with two club chairs plus a love seat. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025 Plush leather club chairs and low velvet banquettes invite you to linger, while the soundtrack of mellow jazz and down-tempo electronica underscores conversation. New York Times, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for club chair

Word History

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of club chair was in 1756

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“Club chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/club%20chair. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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