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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
lawn chair
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Bring a lawn chair or beach chair for comfortable seating, and leave the alcoholic beverages at home.
▪ Rob said, rocking back in his philosophic lawn chair.
Wiktionary
lawn chair

n. (context US English) Any chair designed to be used outdoors; may be folding.

WordNet
lawn chair

n. chair left outside for use on a lawn or in a garden [syn: garden chair]

Usage examples of "lawn chair".

There were people on the lawn - a mother in a lawn chair, a sleeping baby in her arms, watching two kids, maybe ten and eight, play badminton in grass that was still wet from the rain earlier.

So she sat down in the lawn chair in the building's shady overhang.

The front window held a display of books and potted spring flowers scattered around a lawn chair.

Diana said when Corey started to put the camera down on a vacant lawn chair.

Somebody in a lawn chair sneezed, and the sneeze sounded like a dog's bark.

Somebody in a lawn chair sneezed, and the sneeze sounded like a dog’.

A shadow hunched up out of the darkness of the earth - a man who had been lying on the grass or sitting in a low-slung lawn chair, invisible until the cry had jerked hint upright.

Most often, in the slouching, bored way she cultivated, Lo would fall prostrate and abominably desirable into a red springchair or a green chaise longue, or a steamer chair of striped canvas with footrest and canopy, or a sling chair, or any other lawn chair under a garden umbrella on the patio, and it would take hours of blandishments, threats and promises to make her lend me for a few seconds her brown limbs in the seclusion of the five-dollar room before undertaking anything she might prefer to my poor joy.

Inside, a short wooden shelf held a couple of broken clay pots, and on the wall below the shelf hung a single ancient aluminum lawn chair with a woven nylon seat.

Elvis returned from the swimming pool and sat in a lawn chair op­posite us.

I had dropped by and caught him out on the backyard lawn chair, reading the newspaper in his shorts.

The bottle flew from the first man's hand and struck the shoulder of a woman in a lawn chair.