Long, upholstered seating forms with a back and two ends; primarily used for sitting rather than reclining. Distinct from "couches" which have a back support and one end and are primarily used for reclining rather than sitting.
AAT
300038634
veilleuses (furniture)
sofa beds
confidantes
chesterfields (sofas)
canapés
cabriole sofas
boudeusses
bornes
13yrs ago
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