chaise
noun/ʃeɪz/
Frequency rank: #17,989 most common English word
Meaning
A long reclining chair or lounger, often used outdoors or in leisure settings.
Example sentence
She relaxed on the cushioned chaise by the pool, reading her favorite novel.
Synonyms & related words
- lounger
- recliner
- daybed
- sofa
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