Looking for the meaning of the word LOUNGE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LOUNGE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lounge
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 16th century (in the sense ‘move indolently’): perhaps symbolic of slow movement. Sense 1 of the noun dates from the late 19th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
laʊn(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way
Short Definition:recline or stand in relaxed way
Examples:- several students were lounging about reading papers
Word: Lounge
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
laʊn(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a public room in a hotel, theatre, or club in which to sit and relax
Short Definition:public room in hotel etc.
Examples:- the hotel has a pleasant lounge and bar
- a TV lounge
Definition:
an act or spell of lounging.
Short Definition:act of lounging
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