ottoman

From French ottomane in the early 19th century.

ottoman (countable and uncountable, plural ottomans)

1. An upholstered sofa, without arms or a back, sometimes with a compartment for storing linen, etc.
2. A low stool or thick cushion used to rest the feet or as a seat.
3. A fabric with a pronounced ribbed or corded effect, often made of silk or a mixture of cotton and silk-like yarns.

• (low furniture item to prop feet): footstool, hassock, pouffe

• chesago

• Mattoon

ottoman (feminine singular ottomane, masculine plural ottomans, feminine plural ottomanes)

1. Ottoman

ottoman

1. Rōmaji transcription of オットマン

From French ottomane

ottoman m (definite singular ottomanen, indefinite plural ottomaner, definite plural ottomanene)

1. an ottoman (sofa without arms or backrest)
   • 2011, "Brødrene fra Iron House" by John Hart (translated by Christian Rugstad), Font Forlag AS →ISBN

     Michael sparket ottomanen til side, tok et skritt fram og rev geværet ut av hendene hennes.

     Michael kicked the ottoman to the side, took a stride forward and tore the gun out of her hands.

2. synonym of osman

• “ottoman” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “ottoman_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From French ottomane

ottoman m (definite singular ottomanen, indefinite plural ottomanar, definite plural ottomanane)

1. an ottoman (sofa without arms or backrest)
2. synonym of osman

• “ottoman” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.