lounger

/ˈlaʊndʒər/
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Other forms: loungers

Definitions of lounger
  1. noun
    an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
    synonyms: recliner, reclining chair
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    type of:
    armchair
    chair with a support on each side for arms
  2. noun
    someone who wastes time
    synonyms: dallier, dilly-dallier, dillydallier, mope
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    type of:
    bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer
    person who does no work
  3. noun
    an article of clothing designed for comfort and leisure wear
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    type of:
    loungewear
    clothing suitable for relaxation
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