Chaise

/ʃeɪz/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A long, reclining chair designed for comfortable seating.

She reclined on the chaise in her sunlit room, enjoying the afternoon breeze.

A type of low chair or sofa with a back and one or two arms.

The living room was adorned with a vintage chaise lounge that added a touch of class.

A chair or a small carriage with two wheels, typically drawn by a horse.

The elegant chaise was pulled by a beautiful bay horse through the cobbled streets.

From French 'chaise', meaning 'chair'.

chaise longue

A long reclining chair.

chaise lounge

A variant of the chaise that may refer to a similar style.

chair

A piece of furniture designed for sitting.

sofa

A long upholstered seat with a back and arms, for three or more people.

lounge

A place for relaxation, or a type of chair designed for comfort.

To lounge around or relax.

I'm just going to chaise for a bit on the patio.

A place to chill or hang out.

Let's go to my place and chaise for the evening.