Chaise

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  • noun. Any of various light open carriages, often with a collapsible hood, especially a two-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse.
  • noun. A post chaise.
  • noun. A chaise longue.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Properly, a two-wheeled carriage for two persons, drawn by one horse, and generally furnished with a hood or top that may be let down. In dialectal speech often shay.
  • noun. A four-wheeled pleasure-carriage drawn by two or more horses.
  • noun. A French gold coin first issued by Louis IX. in the thirteenth century.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A two-wheeled carriage for two persons, with a calash top, and the body hung on leather straps, or thorough-braces. It is usually drawn by one horse.
  • noun. a carriage in general.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An open, horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, usually with one horse and two wheels.
  • noun. A chaise longue.
  • noun. A post chaise.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a long chair; for reclining
  • noun. a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse
    • Word Usage
    "Once I had a very young copy editor change the term chaise longue, in a text of mine, to the commonly used "chaise lounge.""
    cross-reference
    boston chaise  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    carriage  chair  equipage  rig  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blaise  Blase  Chevrolets  Hayes  Hays  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Lorry  armchair  brougham  buggy  cab  
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