recliner

noun

re·​clin·​er ri-ˈklī-nər 

: a chair with an adjustable back and footrest

Examples of recliner in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Following the cancellation of the merger, Lotte Cultureworks is reportedly planning to invest in upgrading its cinema chain, with advanced technology and recliner seating, as well as expand its immersive theatre productions business. — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 2 July 2026

The recliners have four secure angles, including a fully flat option for variety, and the sleek frame is rust-resistant. — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

Zero-gravity recliners are one of the most popular outdoor chairs for patios because of their versatility and affordability. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026

The lush gardens, manicured but also a touch sauvage, have plenty of recliners, and a crystalline pool just begs for a quick dip. — Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for recliner

• airliner
• combiner
• designer
• diviner
• eyeliner
• headliner
• pulvinar
• refiner
• diner
• finer
• liner
• miner