noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of chaise longue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, proscribed, sometimes
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: chaise longue
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
chaise lounge
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Pronunciation
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US: /ˌʃeɪz ˈlaʊndʒ/
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rhymes with -aʊndʒ
History
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.