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cots

noun

plural of cot

as in sofas

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Noun

The women of another WhatsApp group gathered on sofas that hugged the wall of the Naasan family home.

— Suheir Hashimeh, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2026
If sofas are staying, the discretionary dollars have to go somewhere.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of sofas

Noun

The fire broke out in a house near 86th Street and Colfax Avenue, in a neighborhood of frame workers' cottages, bungalows, and two-flats.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
The bungalows are the roomiest accommodation, outfitted for families and large groups with two bedrooms, two baths, a full kitchen, and gas fireplaces.

— Rachel Tepper Paley, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of bungalows

Noun

The rooftop has an area with hammocks and a small pool for guests’ exclusive use, as well as another area open to the public and available for events.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
Stock up on campsite favorites like cozy hammocks, spacious tents, and portable chairs that make settling into your favorite spot more comfortable.

— Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of hammocks

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The former taxi driver had been arrested three years earlier after police unearthed a mass grave in a forest ‌near the Indian Ocean town of Malindi, where his followers had been living in mud huts.

— Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2026
In 2023, more than 400 bodies were exhumed from shallow graves on the 800-acre Chakama Ranch in coastal Kilifi County, where Mackenzie’s followers lived in mud huts, away from the scrutiny of local communities and authorities.

— Evelyne Musambi, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of huts

Noun

Economic uncertainty is noted for getting voters off their couches and into voting booths.

— Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
The adjacent bar feels like a cozy café, with big, comfortable couches and coffee tables topped with design and photography books.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of couches

Noun

Although my room had six bunks, my only roommate was a quiet man from Switzerland who was also traveling from LA to San Francisco, but by bike.

— David G. Allan, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026
Two-thirds of the building had been converted into sleeping barracks, with double-decker bunks crowded one against the other.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of bunks

Noun

Mouth tape, dark showers, weighted blankets, cooling mattresses and sunrise alarms have all jumped from TikTok fringe to mainstream bedtime ritual.

— Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2026
The mattresses from the Spanish brand Sivana (founded by former soccer player Miguel Serna) are hypoallergenic and handmade from natural materials (horsehair, linen, wool, and virgin cotton).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026

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