squab

squab

noun

Definition of SQUAB

a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters <at one point Robinson Crusoe tells of making a rough-hewn squab with the skins of animals he had killed>

Synonyms chesterfield, davenport, divan, lounge, settee, sofa, squab

Related Words lounger, love seat, recamier, tête-à-tête; daybed, sofa bed, studio couch; banquette, bench, ottoman