| 单词 | ottoman |
| 释义 | ottoman (ɒtəmən) Word forms: ottomans 1. countable noun An ottoman is a low, padded seat similar to a couch but without a back or arms. 2. countable noun An ottoman is a low, padded stool that you can rest your feet on when you are sitting in a chair. Ottoman in British English (ˈɒtəmən) or Othman adjective 1. history of or relating to the Ottomans or the Ottoman Empire 2. denoting or relating to the Turkish language nounWord forms: plural -mans 3. a member of a Turkish people who invaded the Near East in the late 13th century Word origin C17: from French, via Medieval Latin, from Arabic Othmāni Turkish, from Turkish Othman Osman IOttoman in American English (ˈɑtəmən) adjective 1. Turkish 2. of the Ottoman Empire nounWord forms: plural ˈOttomans 3. a Turk belonging to the tribe or family of Osman; Othman 4. a. a low, cushioned seat without a back or arms b. a kind of couch or divan, with or without a back c. a low, cushioned footstool d. a corded fabric of silk, rayon, etc., with wide, flat ribs Word origin Fr < It Ottomano < ML Ottomanus < Ar ʼuthmānī, adj. form of ʼuthmān, Osman; (sense 4) Fr ottomane < fem. of adj.ottoman in British English (ˈɒtəmən) nounWord forms: plural -mans 1. a. a low padded seat, usually armless, sometimes in the form of a chest b. a cushioned footstool 2. a corded fabric Word origin C17: from French ottomane, feminine of OttomanExamples of 'Ottoman' in a sentence |
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