deckchair

noun
UK /ˈdek.tʃeər/
US /ˈdek.tʃer/

A deckchair is a light chair with a cloth seat that folds up so you can carry it.

Grandpa sat in his deckchair on the beach and read a book.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A long chair with a sloping back, used for resting in the sun.

She stretched out on a deckchair by the pool.

3. A folding chair used on the deck of a ship.

The sailors set up deckchairs along the railing.

4. A seat with a canvas or fabric sling stretched over a wooden frame.

The old deckchair had a striped canvas seat.