lounger

noun

loung·​er ˈlau̇n-jər How to pronounce lounger (audio)
1
: one that lounges
especially : idler
2
: an article of clothing or furniture designed for comfort and leisure use

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Martha Stewart Bedford Wicker Chaise Lounge Chair Lounging poolside is even sweeter when your pool lounger is actually comfortable. Maggie Horton, People.com, 10 July 2025 Over in the Outlet, there are Prime Day sales on leaf blowers, trimmers, bird baths, outdoor loungers, solar lights, and more—and from some of your favorite brands, too. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025 The former has cabanas, umbrellas, and chaise lounges, while the latter has loungers, umbrellas, tables, and paddle boards. Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 27 June 2025 Relaxing hammocks, loungers, hanging chairs, and firepits beckon, with massive Guanacaste, centennial, and cenizaro trees overhead offering shade. Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for lounger

Word History

First Known Use

1508, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of lounger was in 1508

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“Lounger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lounger. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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