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ottoman

[ot-uh-muhn] / ˈɒt ə mən /
NOUN
footstool
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The deep green living room sets a bold scene: a clock worthy of Dalí, leopard prints, pink Persian rugs, a snake ottoman and a thrifted tufted chair with Art Deco vibes from CB2.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2026

Some come with an ottoman so you can hang out with someone in your group.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

We would also lose one of TV’s most unforgettable opening sequences highlighted by Van Dyke’s Rob Petrie tumbling over an ottoman, then springing to his feet with a grin.

From Salon Dec. 13, 2025

“I need to find something that I could take further and to another level,” he tells the pup who is sitting motionless across from him on a tufted ottoman in a dimly lit study.

From New York Times Oct. 27, 2023

I moved my butt around on the, it’s called an ottoman.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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