recliner

CEFRB2

/rɪˈklaɪnər/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A chair whose back can be lowered for comfort.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A chair hinged so that the back can be reclined for comfort.

Examples

  • Yuri was sitting in the recliner, watching TV.

  • He purchased an expensive recliner.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. One who, or that which, reclines.

More examples

In context

  • Ziri was sitting in the recliner.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After a long day, he sat in his comfortable blank and leaned back to watch TV.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From recline + -er.