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# A [[waiting room]] in an [[office]], [[airport]] etc.
# A [[waiting room]] in an [[office]], [[airport]] etc.
# A [[domestic]] [[living room]].
# A [[domestic]] [[living room]].
#*{{quote-book|year=1954|author=Alexander Alderson|title=The Subtle Minotaur|chapter=18|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL12152304W|passage=The '''lounge''' was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. […] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.}}
#* '''1954''', Alexander Alderson, ''The Subtle Minotaur'',<sup >[http://openlibrary.org/works/OL12152304W ]</sup> chapter 18:
#*: The '''lounge''' was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. {{...}} A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.
# An establishment, similar to a [[bar]], that serves [[alcohol]] and often plays background music or shows television.
# An establishment, similar to a [[bar]], that serves [[alcohol]] and often plays background music or shows television.
# A large comfortable seat for two or three people or more, a sofa or couch; also called ''lounge chair''.
# A large comfortable seat for two or three people or more, a sofa or couch; also called ''lounge chair''.

Revision as of 17:10, 19 September 2012

English

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Noun

lounge (plural lounges)

  1. A waiting room in an office, airport etc.
  2. A domestic living room.
    • 1954, Alexander Alderson, The Subtle Minotaur,[1] chapter 18:
      The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. [] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.
  3. An establishment, similar to a bar, that serves alcohol and often plays background music or shows television.
  4. A large comfortable seat for two or three people or more, a sofa or couch; also called lounge chair.

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Verb

lounge (third-person singular simple present loung, present participle ing, simple past and past participle lounged)

  1. To relax as if in a lounge.

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Noun

lounge ?

  1. The offspring of a lynx

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