"chaise lounge" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌʃeɪz ˈlaʊndʒ/ [US] Forms: chaise lounges [plural]
Rhymes: -aʊndʒ Etymology: American alteration of French chaise longue (literally “long chair”), due to a conflation with English lounge (the term, of uncertain etymology, is possibly a distant cognate of French long); attested from 19th century. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|chaise longue|lit=long chair}} French chaise longue (literally “long chair”), {{der|en|fr|long}} French long Head templates: {{en-noun|head=chaise lounge}} chaise lounge (plural chaise lounges)
  1. (US) Synonym of chaise longue Tags: US Synonyms: chaise longue [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-chaise_lounge-en-noun-xK-gJd7O Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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