lawn chair

noun

Any chair designed to be used outdoors, especially a folding chair with aluminum frame, armrests, and interwoven ribbon mesh seat and back, used on backyard lawns.

Similar
garden chair

Meanings

nounlawn chair (plural lawn chairs)

plural lawn chairs

  1. USAny chair designed to be used outdoors, especially a folding chair with aluminum frame, armrests, and interwoven ribbon mesh seat and back, used on backyard lawns.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounchair left outside for use on a lawn or in a garden

Similar
garden chair
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish puutarhatuoli
  • puutarhatuolichair designed for outdoors
Hungarian kerti szék, kempingszék
  • kerti székchair designed for outdoors
  • kempingszékchair designed for outdoors
Polish krzesło ogrodowe
  • krzesło ogrodowechair designed for outdoors
Portuguese cadeira de praia
  • cadeira de praiachair designed for outdoors
Turkish bahçe sandalyesi
  • bahçe sandalyesichair designed for outdoors
Cite this entry
APA

lawn chair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawn%20chair

MLA

“lawn chair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawn%20chair. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lawn chair,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawn%20chair.

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