barcalounger

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English

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Etymology

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Genericization of the trademark BarcaLounger, from Barcalo (the manufacturer) +‎ lounger, named after Edward J. Barcalo (1870–1963).

Noun

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barcalounger (plural barcaloungers)

  1. (Canada, US, dated) A plush stuffed recliner armchair.
    • 2004, Bradley G. Richardson, Daddy Smarts: A Guide for Rookie Fathers:
      With a little marketing, these could easily replace barcaloungers and lazy boys.

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