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chaise longue
noun \ˈshāz-ˈlȯŋ\
: a long low chair with a back along half its length and one arm
: a long chair with a back that can be moved so that you can sit up or lie down
plural chaise longues also chaises longues \ˈshāz-ˈlȯŋ(z)\
Full Definition of CHAISE LONGUE
: a long reclining chair
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Origin of CHAISE LONGUE
French, literally, long chair
First Known Use: 1800
Rhymes with CHAISE LONGUE
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