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chair vs chaise longue

chaise longue vs chair

chair and chaise longue both are nouns.

chair is a verb but chaise longue is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chair Yes No Yes No
chaise longue Yes No No No
As nouns, chaise longue is a hyponym of chair; that is, chaise longue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chair:
  • chair: a seat for one person, with a support for the back
  • chaise longue: a long chair; for reclining
Other hyponyms of chair include armchair, barber chair, chair of state, chaise, daybed, Eames chair, fighting chair, folding chair, feeding chair, highchair, ladder-back, ladder-back chair, garden chair, lawn chair, rocker, rocking chair, side chair, straight chair, swivel chair, tablet-armed chair, wheelchair, dental chair, voyeuse.
chair (noun) chaise longue (noun)
the position of professor a long chair; for reclining
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
a particular seat in an orchestra
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
chair (verb) chaise longue (verb)
preside over
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
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