ottoman
/ˈɑtəmən/ noun C1- An upholstered sofa, without arms or a back, sometimes with a compartment for storing linen etc.
- A low stool or thick cushion used to rest the feet or as a seat.
- A fabric with a pronounced ribbed or corded effect, often made of silk or a mixture of cotton and silk-like yarns.
Plural ottomans
From the library
Anne, you sit here on the ottoman and don’t wriggle.
Anne, sitting mutely on the ottoman, with her hands clasped tightly in her lap, stared at Mrs.
“I’ll try to do and be anything you want me, if you’ll only keep me,” said Anne, returning meekly to her ottoman.
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