Barcalounger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A plush stuffed recliner armchair. Canada, US, dated

    "With a little marketing, these could easily replace barcaloungers and lazy boys."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of barcalounger. alt-of

Example

More examples

"With a little marketing, these could easily replace barcaloungers and lazy boys."

Etymology

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

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