re·clin·er

[ri-klahy-ner]
noun
1.
a person or thing that reclines.
2.
Also called reclining chair. an easy chair with a back and footrest adjustable up or down to the comfort of the user.

Origin:
1660–70; recline + -er1

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recliner (rɪˈklaɪnə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a type of armchair having a back that can be adjusted to slope at various angles and, usually, a leg rest

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Recliner is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
Example sentences
After dark the bed bugs would emerge from his recliner and tattered box-spring
  mattress to feed on his blood.
Flip it on its side to create a recliner perfect for meditation or reading.
When you make your reservation, you can request a room with a microwave oven,
  recliner or a refrigerator.
Charlie felt a little tired so he got into his favorite recliner to relax.
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