(botany) Reclined, as a leaf; bent downward, so that the point, as of a stem or leaf, is lower than the base.

Alternative form of reclinate

(transitive) To cause to lean back; to bend back. / (transitive) To put in a resting position. / (intransitive) To lean back. / (intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.

A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.

One who, or that which, reclines. / A chair hinged so that the back can be reclined for comfort.

plural of recliner

In a reclining posture. / (botany) Reclinate.

simple past tense and past participle of recline

Capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position. / (botany) Bending away from the perpendicular; recumbent.

(dated) The act of one who reclines.