settee

as in couch
a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters the young couple snuggled on the settee

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Recent Examples of settee The foredeck also has a settee and table, more in line with a cruiser than a center console. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2024 On the white brick wall behind the bar hung what looked like a triptych of a swan on a pink settee. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024 There was just enough room for a little settee and two chairs. Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024 The sage green of the cabinetry is complemented by a Chicago brick floor, and a collection of wicker baskets—that match the Industry West settee—sit on open shelves and hang from a vintage French oak coat rack, ready for an afternoon of bloom picking. Rachel Gallaher, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for settee

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“Settee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/settee. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.

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