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What is "Wallhugger" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 23-Mar-2023 (8 months, 11 days ago)
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Wallhugger
Trade name for a recliner mechanism that allows a reclining chair to be placed within 3" of a wall and permit it to fully recline without touching the wall.

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