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settee

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set·tee  (s-t)
n.
1. A long wooden bench with a back.
2. A small or medium-sized sofa.

[Perhaps alteration of settle, bench.]

settee [sɛˈtiː]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a seat, for two or more people, with a back and usually with arms
[changed from settle2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.setteesettee - a long wooden bench with a back      
bench - a long seat for more than one person
2.settee - a small sofa
couch, lounge, sofa - an upholstered seat for more than one person
Translations
settee [seˈtiː]
A. Nsofá m
B. CPD settee bed Nsofá-cama m

settee [sɛˈtiː] ncanapé m

settee
nCouch f, → Sofa nt

settee [sɛˈtiː] ndivano
settee [sɛˈtiː] ndivano

settee
n settee [seˈtiː]
a sofa. rusbank أريكَه канапе(нце) pohovka sofa die Ruhebank καναπές sofá sohva كاناپه sohva canapé סַפָּה सोफा sofa, klupa s naslonom szófa sofa sófi divano ソファー 등받이가 있는 긴 의자 sofa, kanapa kanapē; dīvāniņš sofa sofa sofa, langbenk kanapa sofá canapea небольшой диван pohovka divan sofa soffa, kanapé โซฟา kanepe 長沙發椅 софа گدے دار دیوان، نشست ghế xô pha ,

settee أريكة pohovka sofa Sofa καναπές sofá sohva canapé divan divano 背付きの長椅子 소파 sofa sofabenk kanapa sofá диван soffa ที่นั่งมีพนักพิงและที่วางแขน divan ghế trường kỷ 长沙发


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I laughed incredulously as Sherlock Holmes leaned back in his settee and blew little wavering rings of smoke up to the ceiling.
Slowly the vicious head came floating up, while at every oscillation a fresh burst of shrieks came from the settee.
Every one chattered, argued, discussed, disputed, applauded, from the gentleman lounging upon the barroom settee with his tumbler of sherry-cobbler before him down to the waterman who got drunk upon his "knock-me-down" in the dingy taverns of Fell Point.
 
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