recliner

[ ri-klahy-ner ]
/ rɪˈklaɪ nər /

noun

a person or thing that reclines.
Also called reclining chair. an easy chair with a back and footrest adjustable up or down to the comfort of the user.

Origin of recliner

First recorded in 1660–70; recline + -er1

Example sentences from the Web for recliner

  • Stay in your recliner all day and rest and remain in bed to-morrow morning.

    The Straw |Eugene O'Neill

British Dictionary definitions for recliner

recliner
/ (rɪˈklaɪnə) /

noun

a type of armchair having a back that can be adjusted to slope at various angles and, usually, a leg rest