Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
meridienne
Noun
/ˌmɛrɪˈdɛn/
Definition
A meridienne is a type of long, upholstered bench or chaise that is typically used for reclining or resting.
Examples
- She lounged on the meridienne with a book in hand.
- The elegant meridienne was the focal point of the luxurious sitting room.
Meaning
The term refers to furniture designed for comfort, often characterized by a backrest at one end and a long, extended seat.
Synonyms
- chaise longue
- daybed