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chaise longue
noun
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Word History
French, literally, long chair
1800, in the meaning defined above
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“Chaise longue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chaise%20longue. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
chaise longue
nounFrench, literally, "long chair," from chaise "chair" and longue "long"
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