sofa Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an upholstered seat for more than one person
    lounge; couch.

WordNet

So"fa noun
Etymology
Ar. soffah, from saffa to dispose in order: cf. F. sofa, It.sofà.
Wordforms
plural Sofas
Definitions
  1. A long seat, usually with a cushioned bottom, back, and ends; -- much used as a comfortable piece of furniture.
    Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round. Cowper.

Webster 1913