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Sofa vs Futon - What's the difference?

sofa | futon |

As nouns the difference between sofa and futon

is that sofa is sofa while futon is .

sofa

English

(wikipedia sofa)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An upholstered seat, typically having sides and back, long enough to accommodate two or more people.

    • Synonyms

    * couch * divan * settee

    See also

    * love seat

    Anagrams

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    futon

    English

    (wikipedia futon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin mattress of tufted cotton or similar material, placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame as a bed.
  • A round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

    • Anagrams

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