lounger

noun

loung·​er ˈlau̇n-jər How to pronounce lounger (audio)
1
: one that lounges
especially : idler
2
: an article of clothing or furniture designed for comfort and leisure use

Examples of lounger in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Grab the set of two while the chairs are just $176 apiece. Ostrich Chaise Lounge Beach Chair For those needing a portable lounger to take to the beach, this $80 lounge chair is just the ticket. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2024 This leisure lounger is constructed from durable rattan and steel, ensuring long-term use time and high sturdiness. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 13 July 2024 Activities and Experiences The adults-only pool is known for its underwater music system, swim-up bar, bubble loungers, and infinity edge, where a selfie is utterly irresistible. Sarah Sekula, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2024 Off the coast of Mazatlan, Mexico, passengers were perched on loungers, reclining on beach towels and lining the railings of Deck 14 with cameras on tripods at the ready. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lounger 

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Word History

First Known Use

1508, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of lounger was in 1508

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“Lounger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lounger. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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