chaise longue

chair with a lengthened seat for reclining

A chaise longue (IPA: /ʃɛz lɔ˜ɡ/, French "long chair") is an upholstered couch in the shape of a chair that is long enough to support the legs.It is often also called "" in North America, particularly in the furniture industry. This mixed spelling and pronunciation has become well-established and can be found in American dictionaries, and is an example of a folk etymology. In modern France the term chaise longue (which means long chair) can refer to any long reclining chair such as a deckchair.
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Noun
1. a long chair; for reclining
(synonym) chaise, daybed
(hypernym) chair

n. deck chair

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