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

While the performative male has been mocked online for appearing inauthentic, Rosen and Park see it as a net positive that men are making an effort to develop genuine taste and veer away from leather recliners with cup holders and T-shirts as pillowcases. —Viv Chen, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2025

This recliner is an ideal choice for a living room, bedroom, office or sitting room. —Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025

Taken together, those three facilities, which provide quiet spaces and recliners where those in crisis can be evaluated for up to 24 hours, served 2,702 patients during the 2024-25 budget year. —Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025

According to Harvey, recliner-style sectionals have got to go. —Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2025

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