divano — meaning in English
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English meaning
- couch noun An upholstered piece of furniture for sitting, usually seating more than one person; a sofa.
- divan noun (history) A body of ministers in an Islamic state, especially the Ottoman Empire, that debated and put forward new laws to the ruler.
- sofa noun A long upholstered seat with a back and arms, meant for two or more people.
Senses
divano is used for these senses in English:
- couch (North America, Australia, Ireland) An item of furniture, often upholstered, for the comfortable seating of more than one person; a sofa.
- divan A couch or sofa-like piece of furniture made of a mattress lying against the wall and on either the floor or an elevated structure.
- love seat A small sofa for two people.
- sofa (furniture) An upholstered seat with a raised back and one or two raised ends, long enough to comfortably accommodate two or more people.
couch — full definition
- noun An upholstered piece of furniture for sitting, usually seating more than one person; a sofa.
- verb To phrase something in a particular, often careful or diplomatic, way.
divan — full definition
- noun (history) A body of ministers in an Islamic state, especially the Ottoman Empire, that debated and put forward new laws to the ruler.
- noun (history) The room where such a council met, or, more generally, any law court.
- noun A formal gathering of people brought together to discuss or decide something.
- noun A piece of furniture resembling a couch or sofa, consisting of a mattress set against a wall and resting either on the floor or on a raised base.
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