ottoman

noun3

1. •
   An upholstered sofa, without arms or a back, sometimes with a compartment for storing linen etc.

   • A 39-year-old British woman was killed when a malfunctioning ottoman bed fell on her neck and asphyxiated her, a coroner’s report said. — 2024
2. •
   A low stool or thick cushion used to rest the feet or as a seat.

   • This ottoman is set on casters, and is a great convenience for holding articles, while serving also as a seat. — 1869
3. •
   A fabric with a pronounced ribbed or corded effect, often made of silk or a mixture of cotton and silk-like yarns.

noun3

1. •
   A citizen of the Ottoman Empire.
2. •
   An ethnic Turk of the Ottoman Empire.
3. •
   A member of the Ottoman dynasty.

   • […] the Ottomans were a dynasty like every other, subject to the same laws of the rise and fall of states. — 2006

adjective2

1. •
   Of or relating to the Ottoman dynasty or the Ottoman Empire.
2. •
   Of or relating to the ethnic Turks of the Ottoman Empire.