sofa
/ˈsoʊfə/
noun
a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on
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sofa bed
/sˈoʊfə bˈɛd/
noun
a sofa that is designed in a way that when unfolded forms a bed
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chesterfield
/ˈtʃɛstɝˌfiɫd/
noun
a type of sofa or armchair with deep button tufting, rolled arms, and often made of leather
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sofa bed
/sˈoʊfə bˈɛd/
noun
a sofa that is designed in a way that when unfolded forms a bed
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day bed
/dˈeɪ bˈɛd/
noun
a bed that is designed to function as a seating area during the day and as a bed for sleeping at night, typically featuring a twin-sized mattress and a frame with a backrest and armrests
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studio couch
/stˈuːdɪˌoʊ kˈaʊtʃ/
noun
a type of small sofa that can be converted into a bed, usually by unfolding or lowering the backrest and armrest
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settee
/sɛtˈiː/
noun
a long upholstered seat with a back and arms that can accommodate several people, typically designed for sitting in a living room or reception area
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chaise longue
/ʃˈeɪz lˈɑːŋ/
noun
a long, upholstered seat for reclining, with a backrest at one end and a raised section for supporting the legs and feet
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loveseat
/lˈʌvsiːt/
noun
a small sofa or couch designed for seating two people
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canape
/ˈkɑnəˌpeɪ/
noun
a small, decorative piece of furniture that has a back and arms, and is designed to seat two or three people
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Lawson sofa
/lˈɔːsən sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of comfortable, overstuffed sofa with square back cushions and box-shaped seat cushions
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camelback sofa
/kˈæmɪlbˌæk sˈoʊfə/
noun
a traditional sofa with a high backrest that curves outward in the middle to create a hump, and usually has exposed wooden legs and rolled arms
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club sofa
/klˈʌb sˈoʊfə/
noun
a classic style of sofa featuring rounded, padded arms that are lower than the backrest and a deep, plush seat
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tuxedo sofa
/tʌksˈiːdoʊ sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa that has arms that are the same height as its back, with clean lines and a tailored look
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bridgewater sofa
/bɹˈɪdʒwɔːɾɚ sˈoʊfə/
noun
a traditional style of sofa that features low arms and a higher back with comfortable and loose seat cushions
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reclining sofa
/ɹɪklˈaɪnɪŋ sˈoʊfə/
noun
a sofa with a backrest that can be tilted backward for a more comfortable seating position
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modular sofa
/mˈɑːdʒuːlɚ sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa that consists of multiple individual pieces that can be rearranged in various configurations to suit different needs and preferences
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cabriole sofa
/kˈæbɹɪˌoʊl sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of traditional sofa that is characterized by a continuous curved back and arms that are the same height as the back
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track arm sofa
/tɹˈæk ˈɑːɹm sˈoʊfə/
noun
a modern style sofa featuring a straight and square armrest, usually upholstered in leather or fabric
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Knole sofa
/nˈoʊl sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa characterized by its adjustable arms, deep seats, and high back, often featuring decorative tassels or ties at the corners of the arms
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barrel back sofa
/bˈæɹəl bˈæk sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa with a rounded, barrel-shaped backrest and arms that are lower than the backrest
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high-back sofa
/hˈaɪbˈæk sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa that features an extended backrest that rises above the height of the arms and creates a tall profile for added comfort and support
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low-back sofa
/lˈoʊbˈæk sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa that features a low backrest, typically below the height of the armrests
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tufted sofa
/tˈʌftᵻd sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa that features tufting, which is a decorative technique where the fabric is pulled and folded over padding to create a tufted or buttoned pattern
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curved sectional sofa
/kˈɜːvd sˈɛkʃənəl sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of sofa made up of multiple sections that can be arranged in a curved shape, often used as a centerpiece in a living room or entertainment area
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sectional sofa
/sˈɛkʃənəl sˈoʊfə/
noun
a type of seating furniture that consists of separate sections or pieces that can be arranged in various configurations to fit a particular space or need
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divan
/dɪˈvæn/
noun
a low couch-like seat, typically without a back or arms, often used as a daybed or for additional seating in a living room
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couch
/ˈkaʊtʃ/
noun
a piece of furniture that has a soft and comfortable area for two or more people to sit or rest on
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davenport
/ˈdævənˌpɔɹt/
noun
a type of upholstered seating that features a backrest and armrests, and can be converted into a bed by unfolding or lowering the backrest
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tete-a-tete
/tˈiːɾɐtˈiːt/
noun
a type of two-person sofa or loveseat, with two seats facing each other and a shared armrest in the center
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