Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lazyboy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables: lazy-boy
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plush stuffed swivel rocking recliner armchair.

Canadian usage; American usage; Dated

Etymology

Genericized trademark of La-Z-Boy, from lazy + boy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

lazyboys (plural) La-Z-Boy (alternative)

Synonyms

barcalounger

Questions

What does lazyboy mean?: A plush stuffed swivel rocking recliner armchair.
Where does lazyboy come from?: Genericized trademark of La-Z-Boy, from lazy + boy.

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