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 on the Web Their sleeping area at the time featured a neutral headboard and a beige settee at the foot. Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024 Middleton Pink was chosen to compliment an existing art piece by the client’s cousin, displayed above a leather Highland House settee. Elizabeth Sweet, House Beautiful, 11 Jan. 2023 The Offshore Surveyor, a 110-foot research vessel, was a charter out of Papua New Guinea, and its bridge had a long settee and a table where the crew had set up a bank of computer monitors for tracking the submersible and assessing its findings. Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024 The boat in Miami had the double settee which, coupled with mezzanine seating a few steps up and forward, gave this boat the feel of a larger motoryacht, in line with the trend of maximizing the exterior space that is currently in vogue in the superyacht world. Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 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 31 Oct. 2024.

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