settee
Plural: settees
Noun
- A long upholstered seat for more than one person; a sofa.
- a long wooden bench with a back
- a small sofa
- 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.
Examples
- They gathered on the settee for another epic Scrabble battle.
Origin / Etymology
Unclear, possibly from settle (“seat, long bench”) + -ee (diminutive suffix).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 6
settee: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsettee: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
settee: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 6
settee: valid Words With Friends Word