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BNC: 13174 COCA: 22198

ottoman

ottoman /ˈɑːtəmən/ noun
plural ottomans
ottoman
/ˈɑːtəmən/
noun
plural ottomans
Learner's definition of OTTOMAN
[count]
US : a low piece of furniture that has a soft top and that you can put your feet on when you are sitting : a soft footstool软垫搁脚凳
called also (British) pouf
: a long seat with no back that has a soft top and that typically has space inside where things can be stored箱式凳
BNC: 13174 COCA: 22198

ottoman

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noun

ot·​to·​man ˈä-tə-mən How to pronounce ottoman (audio)
1
capitalized
a
: a member of a Turkish dynasty founded by Osman I that ruled the Ottoman Empire
b
: a citizen or functionary of the Ottoman Empire
2
[French ottomane, from feminine of ottoman, adjective]
a
: an upholstered often overstuffed seat or couch usually without a back
b
: an overstuffed footstool
3
: a heavy clothing fabric characterized by pronounced crosswise ribs

Ottoman

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adjective

Ot·​to·​man ˈä-tə-mən How to pronounce Ottoman (audio)
: of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its citizens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Find an ottoman with storage, such as those intended for shoes or kids' toys, and stuff it with blankets instead. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2022 It can be recombined to fit your unique space and includes four pieces: two corner chairs, an armless chair and an ottoman. Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022 Another unique piece of furniture to look out for is this cat bed-slash-ottoman from Amazon. Carly Kulzer, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2022 There's also the Field Lounger, which is a modular chaise lounge featuring a large square ottoman. Heath Owens, Good Housekeeping, 4 Aug. 2022 Elements as small as an ottoman, side table, or even floor poufs are all options for adding a dose of texture and interest should a full-size chair or other large-scale piece be too overwhelming. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022 The results include an ottoman and side table that pair rough Trani marble with vacuumed leather. New York Times, 30 June 2022 The weighted Afghan on the ottoman, a true security blanket, adds texture. New York Times, 2 Aug. 2022 Right now, take 25 percent off a cozy ottoman to accompany a favorite lounge chair or complete a children's play room. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

French, adjective & noun, probably from Italian ottomano, from Arabic ʽothmānī, from ʽOthmān Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire

First Known Use

Noun

1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

1546, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ottoman was in 1546
BNC: 13174 COCA: 22198

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