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Sofa vs Recliner - What's the difference?

sofa | recliner |

As nouns the difference between sofa and recliner

is that sofa is an upholstered seat, typically having sides and back, long enough to accommodate two or more people while recliner is one who, or that which, reclines.

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

    * * ----

    recliner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia recliner)
  • One who, or that which, reclines.
  • A chair hinged so that the back can be reclined for comfort.