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futon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | mattress |
Examples of futon
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A futon doubles as a seat and sleep mat, an ottoman as footrest, seat or table.
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In one corner I have a futon because it's always good to have a place to think.
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He spread a futon for me in the corner of the room, and prepared me a hot bath.
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Later, side by side on my futon, we worked remotely at our Manhattan office jobs.
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The bottle of Seagram's whiskey peeking out from a blanket discarded on the futon.
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When the meal is finished, the table is moved aside to make way for the futon.
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Big enough to move a futon and move the second reading of a bill, all before lunch.
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At launch, the company sold everything from futon covers to neon clocks to hookahs.
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A black futon and a silver high school class ring valued at $400 were stolen.
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- Mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame
- Futon is an English word derived from Japanese , a term generally referring to the traditional style of Japanese bedding consisting of padded mattresses and quilts pliable enough to be folded and stored away during the day, allowing the room to serve for purposes other than as a bedroom. ...
- FUTON bias (short for Full Text On the Net bias) refers to the bias in academic research, when researchers are more likely to search and read what is available online, and ignore relevant studies that are available offline in printed format only. ...
- Futon is an international band based in Bangkok, Thailand.
- 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)
- (Futons) Available in iron, wood, metal, and metal/wood these Beds serve both as a sturdy sofa and a comfortable bed. A mechanical mechanism in the frame allows the Futon to be set in many different levels and positions.
- A folded mattress in a frame that can be folded up for seating or down to form a sleeping surface.
- A sofa with a thin mattress/cushion that can also be laid out flat as a bed. Originally Japanese, futons are typically inexpensive solutions for dorms and small spaces.
- A Japanese invention consisting of a firm unsprung sleeping surface made from layers of cotton wadding, which moulds itself to the shape of the sleeper. All our futons come as sofa beds with convertible frames of wood or metal. ...
