settee
IPA: sˈɛtˈi
noun
- (UK, Texas) A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa.
- A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, used in the Mediterranean.
- A surname from Cree.
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Examples of "settee" in Sentences
- Gill found the poet prostate on a settee.
- Bernard, who takes up residence on the settee.
- A mahogany and horsehair settee is against the wall.
- Near the stair to the second floor is a wooden settee.
- Such beds are not usually referred to as settee berths.
- On the box, she poses on the settee holding the Candlestick.
- Later, Albert, now sporting a black eye, is laid out on the settee.
- It became the prototype for a style that became known as the Knole settee.
- No other fire damage beyond the settee and surrounding linoleum was found.
- The manor itself is described as having French windows and a large settee.